Etymology
Origin of affixation
Example Sentences
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A third person filmed the pair that tried to affix to the painting, Norwegian news agency NTB said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 11, 2022
You can order an emergency sticker to affix to your window or door from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2022
The flexible gradient lightstrip comes in three sizes and slots into channels that you affix to the back of your TV.
From The Verge • Aug. 14, 2022
Turn it into fun and easy pinwheels to affix to walls, doorways, bar carts, and anything else your heart desires.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2021
The emblem of the Bhuiyas is a sword, in reference to their employment as soldiers, and this they affix to documents in place of their signature.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
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