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Example sentences for: prefix

How can you use “prefix” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Perhaps better to stay with pseudoetymonym and save the prefix geronto- to form gerontonym , meaning an old word, especially one whose original meaning has been altered, but is not necessarily now false.
What is also a mystery is why the use of the word cat was so often attached as a prefix to other words.
Obese is a compound of two Latin words, the prefix, ob - `over' + ēdere `eat.
, Filofiction , which indicates not only the productivity of Filo - as a prefix but the metaphoricity of the element) and six citations; Neologisms , in its short entry and one citation, leaves the user to derive what he can about the metaphoric uses of the word.
Such a perplexing word might be called a contronym, using the prefix contra- (from the Latin contra meaning against), or possibly a contradictonym.