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ending vs postfix

postfix vs ending

ending and postfix both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ending Yes No No No
postfix Yes No No No
As nouns, postfix is a hyponym of ending; that is, postfix is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ending:
  • ending: the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
  • postfix: an affix that is added at the end of the word
Other hyponyms of ending include suffix, inflectional ending, inflectional suffix.
ending (noun) postfix (noun)
the act of ending something an affix that is added at the end of the word
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
the last section of a communication
event whose occurrence ends something
the point in time at which something ends
Difference between ending and postfix

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