Thesaurus
A really fast thesaurus... with lots of synonyms.
infixing (0 synonym found)
We don't have any synonyms for infixing yet.
Think infixing belongs in the thesaurus? Recommend it and we'll take a look.
Definition of infixing:
(v) :
(transitive, linguistics) To insert a morpheme inside an existing word.
(n) :
An affix inserted inside a root, such as -ma- in English edumacation.
(v) :
(transitive) To instill.
(v) :
(transitive, archaic) To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.
(n) :
(some authors when describing agglutinative languages, otherwise dated) A prefix that is not at the beginning of a word, such as the con- of reconcile, or a suffix that is not at the end of a word, such as the -al of nationality.
(n) :
(Bantu linguistics, dated) A prefix that always occurs in the position immediately before the verb root, and which may in turn be preceded by other prefixes.
Definition of infixing:
(v) :
(transitive, linguistics) To insert a morpheme inside an existing word.
(n) :
An affix inserted inside a root, such as -ma- in English edumacation.
(v) :
(transitive) To instill.
(v) :
(transitive, archaic) To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in.
(n) :
(some authors when describing agglutinative languages, otherwise dated) A prefix that is not at the beginning of a word, such as the con- of reconcile, or a suffix that is not at the end of a word, such as the -al of nationality.
(n) :
(Bantu linguistics, dated) A prefix that always occurs in the position immediately before the verb root, and which may in turn be preceded by other prefixes.
A make the world a better place giveback project.
Wiktionary content available under the GNU FDL
Charlotte Website Design by Next Wave Services