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POSTFIX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does postfix mean? 

POSTFIX (noun)
  The noun POSTFIX has 1 sense:

1. an affix that is added at the end of the wordplay

  Familiarity information: POSTFIX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POSTFIX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An affix that is added at the end of the word

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

postfix; suffix

Hypernyms ("postfix" is a kind of...):

affix (a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form)

ending; termination (the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme))


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