aanhangsel — meaning in English

English meaning

• accessory noun An additional item that complements or completes something, especially an outfit.
• affix noun A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
• annex noun A separate or attached building added to a larger one.
• appendix noun Extra material added at the end of a book or document, giving background or supporting details.
• codicil noun An addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one.
• suffix noun A group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or its grammatical role, such as -ness in kindness or -ed in walked.

Senses

aanhangsel is used for these senses in English:

• accessory Something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment.
• affix (now, uncommon) That which is affixed; an appendage.
• codicil (legal) An addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one.
• suffix (grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.

accessory — full definition

1. noun An additional item that complements or completes something, especially an outfit.
2. noun A person who helps someone commit a crime without directly carrying it out.
3. adj Supplementary or secondary rather than essential.

affix — full definition

1. noun A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
2. noun That which is affixed; an appendage.
3. noun The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
4. noun Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.

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