Crossword-Solution: PREFIXES
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| Dis-, un-, and tri-, for example | 1 answer |
| Places in front | 1 answer |
| Word starters | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with PREFIXES (5)
The following additional differences will be noted between this version and the original edition of the printed 1911 thesaurus: (1) the space-saving abbreviations in the original, using hyphens to represent common words, prefixes or suffixes, have been expanded into the full words or phrases.
Some tribes may have used shorter, others longer words or cries: they may have been more or less inclined to agglutinate or to decompose them: they may have modified them by the use of prefixes, suffixes, infixes; by the lengthening and strengthening of vowels or by the shortening and weakening of them, by the condensation or rarefaction of consonants.
Node:quantifiers, Next:quantum bogodynamics, Previous:quadruple bucky, Up:= Q = quantifiers In techspeak and jargon, the standard metric prefixes used in the SI (Système International) conventions for scientific measurement have dual uses.
This is shown by the remarkable eulogies in verse from many pens, which he prefixes to the various editions of his many works.
Cabot prefixes to the tenth volume of Emerson's collected works, which bears the title, "Lectures and Biographical Sketches," the following:-- "NOTE.
Quotes with PREFIXES (2)
So they went out for a walk. They went through narrow, lightless lanes, where houses that were silent but gave out smells of fish and boiled rice stood on either side of the road. There was not a single tree in sight; no breeze and no sound but the vaguely musical humming of mosquitoes. Once, an ancient taxi wheezed past, taking a short-cut through the lane into the main road, like a comic vintage car passing through a film-set showing the Twenties into the film-set of the pr…
I have a good memory for words, and when I come upon a word I don't know, I remember it, or try to - it's almost like a tic. I also just have a good feeling for how words are made and formed in English and the etymologies that give you prefixes and suffixes.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1974–2006).