CEFR C1

affixed

verb/adjective

Meaning

Attached or fastened firmly to something else.

Examples

The official seal was affixed to the document to verify its authenticity.
A small nameplate was affixed to the front door of the new office.

Synonyms: fixed, attached, fastened, affixed

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affixed (C1)

verb/adjective

Pronunciation: /əˈfɪkst/

Definition

Attached or fastened firmly to something else.

Examples

The official seal was affixed to the document to verify its authenticity.
A small nameplate was affixed to the front door of the new office.
The photographer affixed the lens to the camera body with a quick twist.

How to Use affixed

affix to (prepositional phrase): To attach one object onto another. — "Please affix your signature to the bottom of the page."
be affixed with (prepositional phrase): To have something attached to it. — "The package was affixed with a fragile sticker."

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