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infix
[ verb in-fiks, in-fiks; noun in-fiks ]
noun
- Grammar. a morpheme or an entire word that is inserted within the body of another word or element, as Latin m in 补肠肠耻尘产艒 鈥淚 lie down,鈥 as compared with 补肠肠耻产耻墨 鈥淚 lay down.鈥
verb (used with object)
- to fix, fasten, or drive in:
He infixed the fatal spear.
- to instill (a fact, idea, etc.) in the mind or memory; impress:
Your childhood trauma infixed these specific fears in your mind.
Synonyms:
- Grammar. to add as an infix:
The English language infixes only a small set of expletives and euphemisms, as in 鈥渇an-freakin-tastic鈥 or 鈥渁bso-bloody-lutely.鈥
verb (used without object)
- Grammar. (of a linguistic form) to admit an infix:
Polysyllabic words in English infix just before the stressed syllable, as in 鈥渁bso-frickin-LUTEly.鈥
adjective
- Mathematics, Computers. of or relating to operator notation that occurs between the operands, such as the symbols for addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division when written in a linear equation:
We are familiar with infix notation from elementary math class, and it can also be used in logic statements or computer programming languages.
infix
/ 瑟苍藞蹿瑟办蕛蓹苍 /
verb
- tr to fix firmly in
- tr to instil or inculcate
- grammar to insert (an affix) or (of an affix) to be inserted into the middle of a word
noun
- grammar an affix inserted into the middle of a word
Derived Forms
- 藢颈苍蹿颈虫藞补迟颈辞苍, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 颈苍路蹿颈虫路补路迟颈辞苍 [in-fiks-, ey, -sh, uh, n], 颈苍路蹿颈虫路颈辞苍 [in-, fik, -sh, uh, n], noun
- 耻苍路颈苍路蹿颈虫别诲 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Example Sentences
To stick over, as with sharp points pressed in; to mark by infixing points or spots here and there; to pierce.
Inset, in鈥瞫et, n. something set in, an insertion, esp. a leaf or leaves inserted in other leaves already folded.鈥攙.t. to set in, to infix or implant.
Thus was I transplanted to the soil where I grew to my appointed stature;鈥攁 kindly soil and habitat wherein not a few fibers of my affections are left infixed.
Between these prefixes and the noun or verb, pronominal infixes are introduced, by which possession is denoted in the case of a noun, and the subject in that of a verb.
An infixing stillness, now thrust a long rivet through the night, and fast nailed it to that side of the world.
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