suffixing

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English

Verb

suffixing

  1. present participle and gerund of suffix

Adjective

suffixing (not comparable)

  1. (linguistics) Of a language, characterised by heavy use of suffixes to create grammatical forms; as opposed to prefixing.

Noun

suffixing (plural suffixings)

  1. The act by which something is suffixed.