Sentence examples for prefixed from inspiring English sources

The word "prefixed" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to something that has been attached with a prefix, before or in front of something else. For example, "The prefix 'anti-' was prefixed to the word 'establishment'."

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prefixed

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Once upon a time, more or less every team had one, the relevant player's name usually prefixed by "diminutive" and "Scot"; Tony Green, for example.

These messages, though, were helpfully prefixed "Exercise Volcex 11/01 Exercise".

Because of an FCC rule, however, all local calls--even from one 212 number to another--would then have to be prefixed by an area code.

Until a recent upgrade, users of Arabic, Farsi and Urdu had trouble using hashtags (words prefixed with the # sign to mark a tweet's subject).

However, since the Israeli prime minister spat out the words "Palestinian state" (prefixed by "demilitarised") just once in a speech in mid-June, he has shown scant enthusiasm for bringing one into being.A number of his close friends say there is no chance of it happening, anyway.

The more discriminating hoarders, it was said, were careful to squirrel away banknotes with serial numbers prefixed by the letter "X", indicating currency issued in Germany.

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See articleCanada's Conservative government said that its navy and air force would once again carry the "Royal" prefix, reversing a policy adopted by a Liberal predecessor during the 1960s.

Three of these winners cannot resist modish use of the "n" prefix in their proposals.

But a common colloquial verb for bribing is podmazyvat', literally "to under-grease"; the "under" prefix in Russian implies something done surreptitiously.

Remove the "nano" prefix and you probably get to the heart of his concerns: technology.

In everyday conversation it is not uncommon to find both men and women prefixing a comment they might make about women with the caveat, "I'm not a feminist, but…".

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