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refix


Meanings
  • affix

    A suffix or a prefix that is added to a base word to form a new word.


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refix , refixed , refixes , refixing
Etymology
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The term 'refix' comes from the Latin word 'fixus' meaning 'fixed' and 're-' meaning 'again'. In linguistics, it refers to a suffix or a prefix that is added to a base word to form a new word.


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  1. The term 'refix' is often used in music production to describe the process of rearranging or remixing a song.

  2. In computer programming, a refix is a type of data structure used to efficiently implement regular expressions.


Related Concepts
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  1. morphology: The study of the structure, formation, and meaning of words, particularly in relation to the way in which they are inflected to form the various inflectional forms of the language.

  2. morpheme: The smallest unit of meaning in a language. A morpheme can be a root, a suffix, or a prefix.


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