On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Prefix. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as affix or suffix and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Prefix in a sentence
Related words
Prefix meaning
- Something placed before another
- A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.
Using Prefix
- The main meaning on this page is: Something placed before another | A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc. | Something placed before another
- Useful related words include: affix, suffix.
- In the example corpus, prefix often appears in combinations such as: the prefix, as prefix, prefix of.
Context around Prefix
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 11 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Prefix
- In this selection, "prefix" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, english, greek, verbal, sum, hyper and super stand out and add context to how "prefix" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include is a prefix that denotes and 3 digit prefix the program. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "prefix" sits close to words such as afloat, amplified and buddhism, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with prefix
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Change the game with a prefix or a suffix. (9 words)
A decimal prefix is a prefix that denotes a power of 1000. (12 words)
Solution via prefix Name conflicts in XML can easily be avoided using a name prefix. (15 words)
This notation is easily confused with the SI mega- (M) prefix, which denotes multiplication by a factor of one million (×10 6 ), or with the SI milli- (m) prefix, which denotes division by a factor of one thousand (×10 −3 ). (40 words)
Huffman coding is such a widespread method for creating prefix codes that the term "Huffman code" is widely used as a synonym for "prefix code" even when such a code is not produced by Huffman's algorithm. (37 words)
See citation One could take it a step farther to "prefix of prefix induction": one must prove : whereupon the induction principle "automates" log log n applications of this inference in getting from P(0) to P(n). (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Etymology The English prefix hyper- comes from the Greek prefix "ὑπερ-" and means "over" or "beyond"; it has a common origin with the prefix "super-" which comes from Latin.
In this example, the verbal prefix a- and the pronominal prefix wa- are in concordance with the noun prefix m-: they all express class 1 despite of their different forms.
A decimal prefix is a prefix that denotes a power of 1000.
After giving the program an area code and 3 digit prefix, the program then serially dialed every phone number in that prefix in order, recording which phone numbers were answered by a computer modem.
A language L is said to have the prefix property if no word in L is a proper prefix of another word in L. citation Here: Exercise 5.8, p.121.
Alternatively, decoding a Gray code into a binary number can be described as a prefix sum of the bits in the Gray code, where each individual summation operation in the prefix sum is performed modulo two.
Huffman coding is such a widespread method for creating prefix codes that the term "Huffman code" is widely used as a synonym for "prefix code" even when such a code is not produced by Huffman's algorithm.
Most InterMap implementations simply substitute the interwiki prefix with a full URL prefix, so many non-wiki websites can also be referred to using the system.
Most languages are best known in English without the class prefix (Swahili, Tswana, Ndebele), but are sometimes seen with the (language-specific) prefix (Kiswahili, Setswana, Sindebele).
Often the "ber-" intransitve verb prefix, or the "ter-" stative prefix will be used to suggest a meaning of "to be.
On packaging in the European Union (EU), approved food additives are written with a prefix of E. Australia and New Zealand do not use a prefix letter when listing additives in the ingredients.
See citation One could take it a step farther to "prefix of prefix induction": one must prove : whereupon the induction principle "automates" log log n applications of this inference in getting from P(0) to P(n).
Several proposals for unique binary prefixes A binary prefix is a prefix that denotes a power of 1024.
Solution via prefix Name conflicts in XML can easily be avoided using a name prefix.
The prefix is often compared with the Slavic perfective prefix po-, although the phonology is difficult to explain.
The prefix mebi has been suggested as a prefix for 2 20 to avoid ambiguity.
This notation is easily confused with the SI mega- (M) prefix, which denotes multiplication by a factor of one million (×10 6 ), or with the SI milli- (m) prefix, which denotes division by a factor of one thousand (×10 −3 ).
This prefix usually reflects Proto-Tocharian *pä- but unexpected connecting vowels occasionally occur, and the prefix combines with vowel-initial and glide-initial roots in unexpected ways.
Change the game with a prefix or a suffix.
If one were to remove the prefix from this exchange, they would be left with the perfect summary of.
Common combinations with prefix
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the prefix 62×
- as prefix 13×
- prefix of 12×
- prefix and 11×
- prefix or 9×
- routing prefix 8×
- prefix for 8×
- prefix is 7×
- prefix in 5×
- prefix with 5×