infix

Definition of Infix in English :

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Noun

1. infix

an affix that is inserted inside the word

Verb

2. enter, infix, insert, introduce

put or introduce into something

Example Sentences:
'insert a picture into the text'

3. infix

attach a morpheme into a stem word

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Infix

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verb (ɪnˈfɪks , ˈɪnˌfɪks )

1. (transitive)

to fix firmly in

2. (transitive)

to instil or inculcate

3. grammar

to insert (an affix) or (of an affix) to be inserted into the middle of a word

noun (ˈɪnˌfɪks )

4. grammar

an affix inserted into the middle of a word

Infix

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verb transitive

1.

to fasten or set firmly in or on, esp. by inserting or piercing

2.

to fix firmly in the mind; instill; implant

3.

to place (an infix) within a word

noun

4. Linguistics

a morpheme that is added within a word (Ex.: -o- in gemology)

Infix

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tr.v. in·fixed, in·fix·ing, in·fix·es

1. To fix in the mind; instill.

2. Linguistics To insert (a morphological element) into the body of a word.

n. (ĭnfĭks′)
Linguistics

An inflectional or derivational element appearing in the body of a word. For example, in Tagalog, the active verb sulat, "write," can be converted to a passive, "written," by inserting the infix -in-, yielding sinulat.

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