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Prefix

/prˈifɪks/
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(noun) Something placed before another

The dialing prefix for Bulgaria is +359.
Relationship through marriage is indicated by the prefix "bo".
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ 'un-' is added to the beginning of a word to give it a negative or opposite meaning.

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