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prefixion

/pɹiːˈfɪk.ʃən/

prefixion noun: the act of prefixing: synonym of prefixation.

Noun

prefixion (countable and uncountable, plural prefixions)

  1. (archaic) The act of prefixing: synonym of prefixation.
    • […]Sheriffe which shall not so appeare at his said day of prefixion before the Treasurer and Barons1642, Christopher Vernon, Considerations for regulating the Exchequer

Forms of prefixion

pluralprefixions

Origin of prefixion

From Latin praefīxiō. Compare Old French prefixion. By surface analysis, prefix + -ion.

Words that rhyme with prefixion

30 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about prefixion

What does prefixion mean?
Prefixion means the act of prefixing: synonym of prefixation.
What part of speech is prefixion?
Prefixion is a noun.
How do you pronounce prefixion?
Prefixion is pronounced /pɹiːˈfɪk.ʃən/.
What is the plural of prefixion?
The plural of prefixion is prefixions.

Words near prefixion in the dictionary

  1. prefixers
  2. prefixes
  3. prefixhood
  4. prefixing
  5. prefixings
  6. prefixion
  7. prefixions
  8. prefixive
  9. prefixless
  10. prefixlessness
  11. prefixlike

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