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infix vs embed

embed vs infix

infix is a noun but embed is not a noun.

infix and embed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infix Yes No Yes No
embed No No Yes No
As verbs, embed is a hyponym of infix; that is, embed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than infix:
  • infix: put or introduce into something
  • embed: fix or set securely or deeply
infix (noun) embed (noun)
an affix that is inserted inside the word
infix (verb) embed (verb)
attach a morpheme into a stem word attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
put or introduce into something fix or set securely or deeply
Difference between infix and embed

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