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Prefix

Definition

A letter or group of letters that is added to the beginning of a word to make a new word with a different meaning.

Example Sentences

1The prefix 'un-' is used to form words like 'unhappy' and 'unwell'
2What is the prefix of the word 'disagree'?
3The prefix 're-' is often used to mean 'again', as in 'rewrite' and 'reopen'
4Can you think of a word that has the prefix 'anti-'?
5The prefix 'hyper-' is used in words like 'hyperactive' and 'hypersensitive'

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