affixation
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Noun | 1. | affixation - the result of adding an affix to a root word sound structure, syllable structure, word structure, morphology - the admissible arrangement of sounds in words |
2. | affixation - formation of a word by means of an affix formation - creation by mental activity; "the formation of sentences"; "the formation of memories" prefixation - formation of a word by means of a prefix suffixation - formation of a word by means of a suffix | |
3. | affixation - the act of attaching or affixing something |
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