Example sentences for: prefix

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

  • For making reservations, Portugal’s country code is 351; the prefix for Madeira is 291.

  • A word thus formed by breaking up an existing combining form, prefix, root, or suffix should also have a name.

  • , 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.

  • Obese is a compound of two Latin words, the prefix, ob - `over' + ēdere `eat.

  • 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.


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