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PREFIXATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does prefixation mean?
• PREFIXATION (noun)
The noun PREFIXATION has 1 sense:
1. formation of a word by means of a prefix
Familiarity information: PREFIXATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formation of a word by means of a prefix
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("prefixation" is a kind of...):
affixation (formation of a word by means of an affix)
Derivation:
prefix (attach a prefix to)
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