transcription, транскрипция: [ prefix ]
or ac- or af- or ag- or al- or ap- or as- or at-
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin, from ad — more at at
1. : to : toward — usually ac- before c, k, or q
ac culturation
and af- before f
af fluent
and ag- before g
ag gradation
and al- before l
al literation
and ap- before p
ap portion
and as- before s
as suasive
and at- before t
at tune
and ad- before other sounds but sometimes ad- even before one of the listed consonants
ad sorb
2. : near : adjacent to — in this sense always in the form ad-
ad renal