Meanings
nounsuffixation (countable and uncountable, plural suffixations)
plural suffixations
- countableuncountableThe process of adding a suffix to a word.
Assimilation as a result of suffixation
2022, Daisy L. Neijman, Icelandic: An Essential Grammar, Routledge, →ISBN, page 23Synonyms: suffixion · Antonyms: prefixation
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Translations
Finnish jälkiliitteen lisääminen, suffiksaatio
- jälkiliitteen lisääminenaddition of a suffix
- suffiksaatioaddition of a suffix
German Suffigierung, Suffixion
- Suffigierungaddition of a suffix
- Suffixionaddition of a suffix
- Suffixationaddition of a suffix
Russian суффиксация
- суффиксация (suffiksacija)addition of a suffix
Spanish sufijación
- sufijaciónaddition of a suffix
Turkish sonekleme
- soneklemeaddition of a suffix
Welsh olddodi
- olddodiaddition of a suffix
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with suffixation
informationeducationlocationapplicationassociationadministrationorganizationcorporationregistrationAsianfoundationcommunicationpopulationnavigationstationaccommodationoperationpublicationvacationtransportationevaluationimplementationinstallationnation
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APA
suffixation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suffixation
MLA
“suffixation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suffixation. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suffixation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suffixation.
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