A substring at the beginning of a given string.
something added to the beginning of a word that changes or alters the word’s meaning; for example, with the word heated: unheated, reheated, preheated, and overheated. See also AFFIX and SUFFIX.
bound morpheme that occurs in front of a free morpheme.
a name registered by a breeder and placed before any particular name of the cat, denoting the breeding line of the cattery.
A word part that is added to the beginning of a base word that changes the sense or meaning of the root or base word.
bound morpheme which makes a new word when added to the beginning of an old one: re-cycle, de-activate, Lots of what look like prefixes, however, can't be 'removed' because what they leave behind is nonsense: -? thuse (enthuse), ? bilitated (debilitated)
A letter or group of letters which comes before the serial number on certain license plates. If the letter(s) come after the serial number they are called a suffix.
2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,11,12 10 An affix attached before a base word or root, as re- in reprint.
Letters, numbers or symbols printed in front of the serial number on a banknote.
small but meaningful letter group that is added before a base (root) word that changes the meaning of that word; e.g., un-, pre-, ab
a syllable or group of syllables attached to the beginning of a word or root to change its meaning (reprint, unpack, dislike)
A letter, syllable, or group of syllables placed at the beginning of a word to modify or qualify its meaning.
a syllable placed in front of the root form of a word to make a new word: e.g., pro-, in-, sub- (cf. suffix).
A prefix is a morpheme that is added to the beginning of a word to create another word by derivation as “Brit” is added to “pop” to get Britpop.
an affix that added in front of the word
attach a prefix to; "prefixed words"
a beginning that is added to a root word
a condition that is attached to one or more mutators
a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to make a word with a different meaning
a group of letters attached to the beginning of a root or word, that changes the meaning of the word
a group of letters at the beginning of a word which changes the words meaning
a group of letters at the front of a word which changes the meaning of the word
a group of letters placed at the start of a root word to change its meaning
a group of letters that get added on the beginning of some words to change the meaning of the words
a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to make a new word
a letter or group of letters attached to the beginning of a word that changes the word's meaning
a letter or word part you add to the beginning of a base word or root word
a letter pattern that is fixed to the beginning of a word which affects its meaning
a modifier of the meaning of some word or expression which is put before that word or expression
a morpheme which can be added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning (e
a morpheme which is added before a root morpheme in the formation of a word
an affix that is attached in front of a stem
an unpronounced letter at the beginning of a
a part-word added to the beginning of another word to change its meaning
a small number of syllables that may be added to the start of an existing word to change it's meaning in some way
a syllable added to the beginning of a root word that changes the meaning of the word or creates a new word
a syllable added to the front of a root word to make another word with a different grammatical function
a syllable (or syllables) added to the beginning of a word that changes the meaning of that word
a tag attached to the beginning of a word that adds to or alters its meaning
a verbal element placed at the beginning of a word to change its meaning, for example inter in international and multi in multimedia
a word element that is placed in front of a root
a word part that attaches at the front of a word and affects its meaning
a word part that has a meaning of its own
a word part that is attached at the beginning of a word or root
A part of the word that comes before the root, such as "unwind." There are outer and middle prefixes, which line up in front of the verb root in order.
is an affix to the beginning of a root or stem word such as mis in "mistrust."
An affix attached at the beginning of a base word or root word.
A part that can be added to the beginning of a word to make it into a new word, for example un or re as in undo or rewrite .
The three-letter abbreviation at the beginning of a course identification that informs the student of the area of study of the class
A prefix is morpheme in the class of affixes that attaches to the beginning of words.
The cattery name of the breeder of a cat, the prefix always appears at the beginning of a registered cats name
The cattery name at the beginning of the cat's name, indicating the breeder's cattery. For example, in the name "CH Sheenah's Ashley of Ashmanor, DM" the prefix is "Sheenah's" (" CH" is a title).
A group of letters that comes before a base or root word that change the meaning of the word.
An affix attached to the beginning of words. For example: Take the words appeared, interested and valuable, add dis -, un - , in - and you get disappeared, uninterested, invaluable.
The beginning characters that you have typed. IntelliComplete will retrieve and prompt you words, phrases and shorthands matching the prefix you've typed.
An auxiliary syllable that attaches to the beginning of a root word to change the meaning of the word. For example, “pre†(before) attached to “marital†(relating to marriage) becomes “premarital†meaning “before marriageâ€.
A word part added to the beginning of a root or base word to create a new meaning ( i.e., regain, incomplete)
morpheme added to the beginning of a root word (such as un- in unselfish).
Letters or numbers that come before a serial number sequence.
A meaningful beginning syllable which modifies the meaning of the root word to which it is attached.
The cattery name of the breeder of a cat, which must always appear at the beginning of a cat's name.
A prefix is a word element attached to the beginning of a word that alters its meaning. pre adolescent
The letter(s) of the alphabet before the designation which indicate(s) a variant of the standard design or individual parts.
An added syllable or group of syllables (such as in-, dis-, un-, pro-) placed before a word to form a new word: adequate?inadequate. A prefix ordinarily changes the meaning.
In linguistics, a prefix is a type of affix that precedes the morphemes to which it can attach. Prefixes are bound morphemes (they cannot occur as independent words).