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affix

1 affix /əˈfɪks/ verb
affixes; affixed; affixing
1 affix
/əˈfɪks/
verb
affixes; affixed; affixing
Britannica Dictionary definition of AFFIX
[+ object] formal
: to attach (something) to something else
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2 affix /ˈæˌfɪks/ noun
plural affixes
2 affix
/ˈæˌfɪks/
noun
plural affixes
Britannica Dictionary definition of AFFIX
[count] grammar
: a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning : a prefix or suffix