Associations to the word «Suffix»

Wiktionary

SUFFIX, noun. One or more letters or sounds added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
SUFFIX, noun. (mathematics) A subscript.
SUFFIX, verb. (transitive) To append (something) to the end of something else.
SUFFIX TREE, noun. (computing) (of a string) a radix tree containing all suffixes of the string

Dictionary definition

SUFFIX, noun. An affix that is added at the end of the word.
SUFFIX, verb. Attach a suffix to; "suffix words".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley