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Process Of Forming A Compound Word By Adding A Prefix Or Suffix

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noun

• (grammar) The formation of words by a combination of compounding and adding an affix, as in brown-eyed.

• (grammar) The formation of words in which the prefixing and the suffixing are involved simultaneously, as in multifaceted.

45%12Process of forming a new word by adding a suffix
noun

• formation of a word by means of a suffix

43%7 Expanding a word's meaning by adding a prefix or suffix
adjective

• of or pertaining to a linguistic affix

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