affixing

UK
/əˈfɪksɪŋ/
US
/əˈfɪksɪŋ/
affixingnoun
affixings
pl
Translations
The affixing of the stamp to the envelope was done carefully.
Прикрепление марки к конверту было выполнено аккуратно.
The affixing of the new wing to the building took several months.
Присоединение нового крыла к зданию заняло несколько месяцев.
Definitions
The act or process of attaching or fastening something to something else.
The affixing of the stamp to the envelope was the final step before mailing the letter.
In linguistics, the act or process of adding an affix to a root or stem.
Agglutinative languages feature extensive affixing of morphemes to express grammatical relations.
affixinggerund / present participle
UK
/əˈfɪksɪŋ/
US
/əˈfɪksɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to describe something that serves to attach or fasten.
Definitions
Serving to attach or fasten; used for securing one thing to another.
They selected an affixing compound suitable for metal surfaces.
affixverb

affixing

Gerund

affixed
Past Simple
affixed
Past Participle
affixing
Gerund
UK
/əˈfɪks/
US
/əˈfɪks/
Translations
Please affix the stamp to the envelope.
Пожалуйста, прикрепите марку к конверту.
He decided to affix the label to the jar.
Он решил приклеить этикетку к банке.
You need to affix the signature at the bottom of the document.
Вам нужно присоединить подпись внизу документа.
Definitions
To attach or fasten something to another object.
She affixed the stamp to the envelope before mailing it.
To add or append something, such as a signature or seal, to a document.
He affixed his signature to the contract to make it official.
To attribute or ascribe (something, especially blame, responsibility, or a label).
Critics unfairly affixed the failure of the project to the junior engineer.
affixnoun
Definitions
A morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form, such as a prefix or suffix.
The affix '-ed' in 'walked' indicates the past tense.
An additional element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning.
In the word 'unhappiness', 'un-' is an affix that changes the meaning of the root word 'happiness'.
An object or appendage that is attached to something else; an addition or accessory.
The ornate affix on the book's cover drew her attention.
affixadjective
Definitions
Relating to or consisting of an affix.
In many languages, affix position is restricted by phonological rules.