Stamp vs. Affix
Difference Between Stamp and Affix
Stampnoun
An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
The horse gave two quick stamps and rose up on its hind legs.Affixnoun
That which is affixed; an appendage.
Stampnoun
An indentation or imprint made by stamping.
My passport has quite a collection of stamps.Affixnoun
(linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to the word’s stem's end.
Stampnoun
A device for stamping designs.
She loved to make designs with her collection of stamps.Affixnoun
A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; a prefix, suffix, etc.
Stampnoun
A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters or craft work.
These stamps have a Christmas theme.Affixnoun
(mathematics) The complex number associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates .
Stampnoun
A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other costs such as tax or licence fees.
I need one first-class stamp to send this letter.Now that commerce is done electronically, tax stamps are no longer issued here.Affixnoun
(decorative art) Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.
Stampnoun
A tattoo
Affixverb
(transitive) To attach.
to affix a stigma to a personto affix ridicule or blame to somebodyStampnoun
(slang) A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide
Affixverb
(transitive) To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
to affix a syllable to a wordto affix a seal to an instrumentto affix one's name to a writingStampverb
(intransitive) To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
The toddler screamed and stamped, but still got no candy.Affixverb
(transitive) To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.
eyes affixed upon the groundStampverb
(transitive) To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
The crowd cheered and stamped their feet in appreciation.Affixnoun
a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form
Stampverb
(transitive) To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
Affixverb
attach to;
affix the seal hereStampverb
(transitive) To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
This machine stamps the metal cover with a design.This machine stamps the design into the metal cover.Affixverb
add to the very end;
He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented languageStampverb
(transitive) To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
The immigration officer stamped my passport.Affixverb
attach or become attached to a stem word;
grammatical morphemes afix to the stemStampverb
(transitive) To apply postage stamps to.
I forgot to stamp this letter.Stampverb
To mark; to impress.
Stampnoun
a token that postal fees have been paid
Stampnoun
the distinctive form in which a thing is made;
pottery of this cast was found throughout the regionStampnoun
a type or class;
more men of his stamp are neededStampnoun
a symbol that is the result of printing;
he put his stamp on the envelopeStampnoun
machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
Stampnoun
a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
Stampnoun
a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
Stampverb
walk heavily;
The men stomped through the snow in their heavy bootsStampverb
to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something;
a man whose name is permanently stamped on our mapsStampverb
reveal clearly as having a certain character;
His playing stamps him as a RomanticStampverb
affix a stamp to;
Are the letters properly stamped?Stampverb
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype;
I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern EuropeanStampverb
destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot;
Stamp fascism into submissionstamp out tyrannyStampverb
form or cut out with a mold, form, or die;
stamp needlesStampverb
crush or grind with a heavy instrument;
stamp fruit extract the juiceStampverb
raise in a relief;
embossed stationary
