noun Download 🔗Share (grammar) A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning. Examples : "The suffix "-able" changes "sing" into "singable"." grammar linguistics language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A subscript. Examples : "In chemistry, the "2" in H₂O is a suffix indicating there are two hydrogen atoms. " grammar language writing word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A final segment of a string of characters. Examples : "The string "abra" is both a prefix and a suffix of the string "abracadabra"." grammar linguistics word language structure part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To append (something) to the end of something else. Examples : "The teacher instructed the students to suffix "ing" to the verb to form the present participle. " grammar linguistics word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading