prefixed

[ˈpriːfɪkst]

prefixed Definition

  • 1to add a prefix or letter or group of letters to the beginning of a word to change its meaning or form
  • 2to put something at the beginning of something else

Using prefixed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "prefixed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The word 'unhappy' is formed by prefixing 'un-' to 'happy'.

  • Example

    In chemistry, the prefix 'mono-' means 'one'.

  • Example

    The book's title is prefixed with the author's name.

prefixed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for prefixed

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Summary: prefixed in Brief

The verb 'prefixed' [ˈpriːfɪkst] means to add a prefix or letter or group of letters to the beginning of a word to change its meaning or form. It can also mean to put something at the beginning of something else. Examples include 'The word 'unhappy' is formed by prefixing 'un-' to 'happy'.' and 'The book's title is prefixed with the author's name.'