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▸ noun: (linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to the word’s stem's end.
▸ noun: (linguistic morphology, loosely) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; a prefix, suffix, etc.
▸ noun: (mathematics) The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
▸ noun: (decorative art) Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.
▸ verb: (transitive) To attach.
▸ verb: (transitive) To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.
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