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postfix Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈpəʊst.fɪks/

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Postfix as a Verb

1

To suffix.

2

To subject a sample to postfixation

Postfix as a Noun

1

A suffix.

2

In the Czech language, a suffix that is placed after the ending.

3

Suffix.

Word Forms & Grammar

postfix (third-person singular simple present postfixes, present participle postfixing, simple past and past participle postfixed)

postfix (plural postfixes)

Origin of Postfix

From post- + fix.

Postfix at a Glance

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/ˈpəʊst.fɪks/
Syllables2
MeaningTo suffix
Pluralpostfixes
Verb formspostfixes, postfixing, postfixed

Postfix Pronunciation

Postfix is pronounced /ˈpəʊst.fɪks/ and has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (pəʊst).

Quick Answers About Postfix

Is postfix a verb or a noun?

Postfix is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of postfix?

The plural of postfix is postfixes.

What is the past tense of postfix?

The past tense of postfix is postfixed. The present participle is postfixing.