affix🔊

(linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix. +

(uncommon) That which is affixed; an appendage. +

(mathematics) The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).

(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.

To attach. +

To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.

(with ''on'' or ''upon'') To fix or fasten figuratively.