Definition of affix in English:

affix

verb əˈfɪksəˈfɪks

[with object]

1Stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else.
panels to which he affixes copies of fine old prints
Example sentencesExamples
- They were affixed to plywood that was displayed on the walkway to Parliament Hill.
- Once the border on the wood is engraved, a fine cotton canvas is affixed to the wood with rabbit skin glue - a binding agent that is soaked in water overnight and then heated.
- I used double-sided tape to affix the ribbon to the paper.
- The patch is actually affixed to the skin and then, over time, it releases a steady stream of hormones.
- And who is responsible for what happens once the photograph is affixed to the gallery wall or printed in the fine volume of war photography?
- I am enclosing the card on which the Post Office wanted me to affix the necessary stamps.
- Using only my wits and finely honed eye-hand coordination, I successfully affixed two labels.
- Each cable also includes an appropriate amount of clips and screws to properly affix the cables to the floor.
- Make sure your copyright notice is affixed to copies in such manner and location as to give reasonable notice of your copyright.
- Finally, he agreed to sign and affix his fingerprint to the four-page confession the police had written for him.
- It would be relatively easy for every community to affix geodetic coding on the signs as they are placed.
- I affix a leather saddle to his hairy back and ride him into many righteous battles.
- At least one fastener affixes the mounting bracket and component to the chassis.
- In my effort to ‘push the envelope,’ had I perhaps neglected to affix sufficient postage?
- My photo is affixed to this document, and it, too, has an official stamp from the government.
- Until he can find a way to affix them more securely to his house, he says, they will remain stored in his garage.
- The bath included a 10-cm glass Petri dish to which tubing was affixed with cyanoacrylate glue.
- Anyway, I went over to right the fan and after affixing the cover I turned it on.
- Their job was to go through the cards that all the journalists needed to have, register their seats, affixing the numbers to the seat along with the journalists' names.
- Located next to the clip is a hole for affixing a lanyard to the base of the knife.
Synonyms
attach, stick, fasten, bind, fix, post, secure, join, connect, couple
clip, tack, pin
glue, paste, gum, tape
trademark Sellotape
append, add, add on, attach
1. 1.1no object Be able to be fixed.
  the strings affix to the back of the bridge
  Example sentencesExamples
  The map affixed to the underside of the top of the box, showing the east and west coastlines of the peninsula joined to create a continuous coast.
  It's a gold plated door handle affixed to a glass bar that was mounted in the middle of a large empty warehouse-type space.
  Neither of these things is true of the art work affixed to a ceramic tile.
  And because it affixes to the bike with included double-sided tape, there are no holes to drill.
  The slightly modified handguards affix to the tube and the new sling swivel lives there too.
  It affixes to the guitar in a very simple fashion, and it is able to be removed in a similarly easy manner.
  It affixes to the wall with two screws, and no measuring or leveling is required.
  How does it work and how does it affix to your ankle or your wrist?
  It affixes to any outside surface of a car, and doesn't cause damage like magnetic signs or bumper stickers would.
  Rather, you adjust the arm so it affixes to the windshield glass tightly when the unit is resting where you want it on your dashboard.
  The printer warms this ribbon and sublimates the dye so it affixes to the specially coated glossy paper.
  It has a sturdy, completely enclosed bearing mechanism that runs completely silently and it affixes to the side of the cage with 3 wing nuts.
  It affixes to the camera's base, adding 20 mm in height, and replaces the right handgrip as well.
  The paint is thin and soluble, it affixes to concrete, brick, mortar and embeds itself.
  Easily affixed to the fridge or kitchen wall, the boards allow you to scribble notes and reminders when they come to you.

noun ˈafɪksˈæˌfɪks

Grammar

An addition to the base form or stem of a word in order to modify its meaning or create a new word.
Compare with prefix, suffix, infix
Example sentencesExamples
- Derivational affixes include prefixes and suffixes like un - in ‘unsteady’ and able as in ‘knowable.’
- We usually have in mind a system where a stem is combined with various affixes, which might be prefixes, suffixes, or infixes.
- The experimenters pronounced the affixes and bases in the blending part and the complex words in the segmentation part.
- Languages that work like this, where whole phrases or clauses can be formed in one word by attaching affixes to noun stems or verbs, are called polysynthetic.
- In contrast, where the affix is a prefix, the dependent clause follows the independent clause.

Derivatives

affixation

noun afɪkˈseɪʃ(ə)n

Newspapers - even the venerable New York Times - printed flags across entire back pages for affixation to windows.
Example sentencesExamples
- That is, the traditional concept of witnessing the affixation of a traditional signature reduces the incidence of forged signatures.
- In coordinate dependency, however, the order of clausal constituency seems to be intimately related to that of affixation.
- She has attested as secretary to the affixation of the seal.
- Root and pattern affixation is considered nonlinear since neither of the two morphological components appears in continuous form; rather, they are interdigitated within each other.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French affixer or medieval Latin affixare, frequentative of Latin affigere, from ad- 'to' + figere 'to fix'.

Rhymes

admix, commix, fix, Hicks, intermix, MI6, mix, nix, Nyx, pix, Pnyx, prix fixe, pyx, Ricks, six, Styx, transfix, Wicks

Definition of affix in US English:

affix

verbəˈfɪksəˈfiks

[with object]

Stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else.
he licked the stamp and affixed it to the envelope
Example sentencesExamples
- I used double-sided tape to affix the ribbon to the paper.
- It would be relatively easy for every community to affix geodetic coding on the signs as they are placed.
- I affix a leather saddle to his hairy back and ride him into many righteous battles.
- At least one fastener affixes the mounting bracket and component to the chassis.
- And who is responsible for what happens once the photograph is affixed to the gallery wall or printed in the fine volume of war photography?
- Each cable also includes an appropriate amount of clips and screws to properly affix the cables to the floor.
- The patch is actually affixed to the skin and then, over time, it releases a steady stream of hormones.
- Make sure your copyright notice is affixed to copies in such manner and location as to give reasonable notice of your copyright.
- My photo is affixed to this document, and it, too, has an official stamp from the government.
- Their job was to go through the cards that all the journalists needed to have, register their seats, affixing the numbers to the seat along with the journalists' names.
- I am enclosing the card on which the Post Office wanted me to affix the necessary stamps.
- Once the border on the wood is engraved, a fine cotton canvas is affixed to the wood with rabbit skin glue - a binding agent that is soaked in water overnight and then heated.
- Until he can find a way to affix them more securely to his house, he says, they will remain stored in his garage.
- Located next to the clip is a hole for affixing a lanyard to the base of the knife.
- Using only my wits and finely honed eye-hand coordination, I successfully affixed two labels.
- Finally, he agreed to sign and affix his fingerprint to the four-page confession the police had written for him.
- They were affixed to plywood that was displayed on the walkway to Parliament Hill.
- Anyway, I went over to right the fan and after affixing the cover I turned it on.
- In my effort to ‘push the envelope,’ had I perhaps neglected to affix sufficient postage?
- The bath included a 10-cm glass Petri dish to which tubing was affixed with cyanoacrylate glue.
Synonyms
attach, stick, fasten, bind, fix, post, secure, join, connect, couple
append, add, add on, attach

nounˈaˌfiksˈæˌfɪks

Grammar

An additional element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning.
See also infix, prefix, suffix
Example sentencesExamples
- In contrast, where the affix is a prefix, the dependent clause follows the independent clause.
- Derivational affixes include prefixes and suffixes like un - in ‘unsteady’ and able as in ‘knowable.’
- The experimenters pronounced the affixes and bases in the blending part and the complex words in the segmentation part.
- Languages that work like this, where whole phrases or clauses can be formed in one word by attaching affixes to noun stems or verbs, are called polysynthetic.
- We usually have in mind a system where a stem is combined with various affixes, which might be prefixes, suffixes, or infixes.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French affixer or medieval Latin affixare, frequentative of Latin affigere, from ad- ‘to’ + figere ‘to fix’.

单词	affix
释义	Definition of affix in English: affix verb əˈfɪksəˈfɪks [with object] 1Stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else. panels to which he affixes copies of fine old prints Example sentencesExamples They were affixed to plywood that was displayed on the walkway to Parliament Hill. Once the border on the wood is engraved, a fine cotton canvas is affixed to the wood with rabbit skin glue - a binding agent that is soaked in water overnight and then heated. I used double-sided tape to affix the ribbon to the paper. The patch is actually affixed to the skin and then, over time, it releases a steady stream of hormones. And who is responsible for what happens once the photograph is affixed to the gallery wall or printed in the fine volume of war photography? I am enclosing the card on which the Post Office wanted me to affix the necessary stamps. Using only my wits and finely honed eye-hand coordination, I successfully affixed two labels. Each cable also includes an appropriate amount of clips and screws to properly affix the cables to the floor. Make sure your copyright notice is affixed to copies in such manner and location as to give reasonable notice of your copyright. Finally, he agreed to sign and affix his fingerprint to the four-page confession the police had written for him. It would be relatively easy for every community to affix geodetic coding on the signs as they are placed. I affix a leather saddle to his hairy back and ride him into many righteous battles. At least one fastener affixes the mounting bracket and component to the chassis. In my effort to ‘push the envelope,’ had I perhaps neglected to affix sufficient postage? My photo is affixed to this document, and it, too, has an official stamp from the government. Until he can find a way to affix them more securely to his house, he says, they will remain stored in his garage. The bath included a 10-cm glass Petri dish to which tubing was affixed with cyanoacrylate glue. Anyway, I went over to right the fan and after affixing the cover I turned it on. Their job was to go through the cards that all the journalists needed to have, register their seats, affixing the numbers to the seat along with the journalists' names. Located next to the clip is a hole for affixing a lanyard to the base of the knife. Synonyms attach, stick, fasten, bind, fix, post, secure, join, connect, couple clip, tack, pin glue, paste, gum, tape trademark Sellotape append, add, add on, attach 1.1no object Be able to be fixed. the strings affix to the back of the bridge Example sentencesExamples The map affixed to the underside of the top of the box, showing the east and west coastlines of the peninsula joined to create a continuous coast. It's a gold plated door handle affixed to a glass bar that was mounted in the middle of a large empty warehouse-type space. Neither of these things is true of the art work affixed to a ceramic tile. And because it affixes to the bike with included double-sided tape, there are no holes to drill. The slightly modified handguards affix to the tube and the new sling swivel lives there too. It affixes to the guitar in a very simple fashion, and it is able to be removed in a similarly easy manner. It affixes to the wall with two screws, and no measuring or leveling is required. How does it work and how does it affix to your ankle or your wrist? It affixes to any outside surface of a car, and doesn't cause damage like magnetic signs or bumper stickers would. Rather, you adjust the arm so it affixes to the windshield glass tightly when the unit is resting where you want it on your dashboard. The printer warms this ribbon and sublimates the dye so it affixes to the specially coated glossy paper. It has a sturdy, completely enclosed bearing mechanism that runs completely silently and it affixes to the side of the cage with 3 wing nuts. It affixes to the camera's base, adding 20 mm in height, and replaces the right handgrip as well. The paint is thin and soluble, it affixes to concrete, brick, mortar and embeds itself. Easily affixed to the fridge or kitchen wall, the boards allow you to scribble notes and reminders when they come to you. noun ˈafɪksˈæˌfɪks Grammar An addition to the base form or stem of a word in order to modify its meaning or create a new word. Compare with prefix, suffix, infix Example sentencesExamples Derivational affixes include prefixes and suffixes like un - in ‘unsteady’ and able as in ‘knowable.’ We usually have in mind a system where a stem is combined with various affixes, which might be prefixes, suffixes, or infixes. The experimenters pronounced the affixes and bases in the blending part and the complex words in the segmentation part. Languages that work like this, where whole phrases or clauses can be formed in one word by attaching affixes to noun stems or verbs, are called polysynthetic. In contrast, where the affix is a prefix, the dependent clause follows the independent clause. Derivatives affixation noun afɪkˈseɪʃ(ə)n Newspapers - even the venerable New York Times - printed flags across entire back pages for affixation to windows. Example sentencesExamples That is, the traditional concept of witnessing the affixation of a traditional signature reduces the incidence of forged signatures. In coordinate dependency, however, the order of clausal constituency seems to be intimately related to that of affixation. She has attested as secretary to the affixation of the seal. Root and pattern affixation is considered nonlinear since neither of the two morphological components appears in continuous form; rather, they are interdigitated within each other. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French affixer or medieval Latin affixare, frequentative of Latin affigere, from ad- 'to' + figere 'to fix'. Rhymes admix, commix, fix, Hicks, intermix, MI6, mix, nix, Nyx, pix, Pnyx, prix fixe, pyx, Ricks, six, Styx, transfix, Wicks Definition of affix in US English: affix verbəˈfɪksəˈfiks [with object] Stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else. he licked the stamp and affixed it to the envelope Example sentencesExamples I used double-sided tape to affix the ribbon to the paper. It would be relatively easy for every community to affix geodetic coding on the signs as they are placed. I affix a leather saddle to his hairy back and ride him into many righteous battles. At least one fastener affixes the mounting bracket and component to the chassis. And who is responsible for what happens once the photograph is affixed to the gallery wall or printed in the fine volume of war photography? Each cable also includes an appropriate amount of clips and screws to properly affix the cables to the floor. The patch is actually affixed to the skin and then, over time, it releases a steady stream of hormones. Make sure your copyright notice is affixed to copies in such manner and location as to give reasonable notice of your copyright. My photo is affixed to this document, and it, too, has an official stamp from the government. Their job was to go through the cards that all the journalists needed to have, register their seats, affixing the numbers to the seat along with the journalists' names. I am enclosing the card on which the Post Office wanted me to affix the necessary stamps. Once the border on the wood is engraved, a fine cotton canvas is affixed to the wood with rabbit skin glue - a binding agent that is soaked in water overnight and then heated. Until he can find a way to affix them more securely to his house, he says, they will remain stored in his garage. Located next to the clip is a hole for affixing a lanyard to the base of the knife. Using only my wits and finely honed eye-hand coordination, I successfully affixed two labels. Finally, he agreed to sign and affix his fingerprint to the four-page confession the police had written for him. They were affixed to plywood that was displayed on the walkway to Parliament Hill. Anyway, I went over to right the fan and after affixing the cover I turned it on. In my effort to ‘push the envelope,’ had I perhaps neglected to affix sufficient postage? The bath included a 10-cm glass Petri dish to which tubing was affixed with cyanoacrylate glue. Synonyms attach, stick, fasten, bind, fix, post, secure, join, connect, couple append, add, add on, attach nounˈaˌfiksˈæˌfɪks Grammar An additional element placed at the beginning or end of a root, stem, or word, or in the body of a word, to modify its meaning. See also infix, prefix, suffix Example sentencesExamples In contrast, where the affix is a prefix, the dependent clause follows the independent clause. Derivational affixes include prefixes and suffixes like un - in ‘unsteady’ and able as in ‘knowable.’ The experimenters pronounced the affixes and bases in the blending part and the complex words in the segmentation part. Languages that work like this, where whole phrases or clauses can be formed in one word by attaching affixes to noun stems or verbs, are called polysynthetic. We usually have in mind a system where a stem is combined with various affixes, which might be prefixes, suffixes, or infixes. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French affixer or medieval Latin affixare, frequentative of Latin affigere, from ad- ‘to’ + figere ‘to fix’.
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