prefix
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prefix
v. place before or in front of; add a prefix, add a word or word stem to the beginning of a word; set or arrange in advance
 
n. word or word stem used at the beginning of a word; title (as "Mr." or "The Honorable" before a person's name); word part added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning (Grammar); dialing code, area code (for telephones)

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Prefix
A prefix is an affix which is placed before the stem of a word. Particularly in the study of Semitic languages, a prefix is called a preformative, because it alters the form of the words to which it is affixed.

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prefix

Noun
1. an affix that added in front of the word
(hypernym) affix
(hyponym) alpha privative

Verb
1. attach a prefix to; "prefixed words"
(antonym) suffix
(hypernym) affix
(derivation) prefixation


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préfix
adj. prefixed, attached to the beginning of a word, predetermined

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prefix
n. předpona;


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