Suffixation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌsʌfɪkˈseɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Suffixation is a noun meaning The process of adding a suffix to a word.
Meaning
The process of adding a suffix to a word.
Example Sentences
Assimilation as a result of suffixation
Word Forms
- suffixations
Synonyms for suffixation
Depending on context, synonyms include suffixion.
Antonyms for suffixation
Common opposites include prefixation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include suffixion, subjunctivization, adjection, adjectivization, substantivisation, appendment.
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