affix
verb (used with object)
to fasten, join, or attach (usually followed byto ).
has affixed
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present perfectof affix (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It features the outline of an oil rig — only someone has affixed three oval strips of paper to the top, transforming the rig into a makeshift wind turbine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2022
On the wooden planks covering the exterior of a Seattle pizzeria, someone has affixed stickers that read: “Fear Causes Racism!!”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2020
But then he has affixed the not so encouraging proviso, “consistent with the law, including the regulations … and the Department’s longstanding practices and policies.”
From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2019
All season, Cora has affixed a photograph from each Red Sox victory to a wall in his office at Fenway Park.
From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2018
The work has been put together under the direction and management of the Duke of Elchingen, Marshal Ney's second son, who has affixed his signature to every sheet sent to press.
From A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. by Davy Crockett
