I. verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Arc lights affixed to a low equipment building throw harsh shadows across her face.
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Have we become the Huxleyan mob irretrievably affixed to the tube and addicted to its terror and its trivia?
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He also affixed them to mirrors, which gave a different dimension to his work.
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Maskelyne argued, then acceded that they were by all appearances in perfect order, and affixed his signature.
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The names of 934 journalists, dating back to 1812, are printed on tinted-glass panels affixed to a spiral steel frame.
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The report listed numerous threats to the general fund but did not affix dollar amounts to possible losses.
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The rustic studio door is marked with a pin affixing a card.
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There he will create a towering bronze armature to which various body parts, heroic in size, will be affixed.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At least two problems exist for using affix stripping as a morphological technique.
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Each time an affix is removed the remaining stem must be checked to determine whether it is a valid word.
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In addition to whole words, the closed class also contains affixes.
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Instead, there would be a set of lexical rules indicating which affix had to be added to produce each inflected form.
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Separate drills need to be set up for each noun class to learn its associated affixes.
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Some method is then used to derive the syntactic representation for the derivative form from combining the root form and the affix .
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The selection of a particular planning frame commits the speaker to using certain function words and affixes and not others.
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These often show a dissociation between the stem of a lexical item and its affix .