What does the Prefix in Mean?

The prefix in means into. For example, you could figure out import means bring something into a port, or a country, because in means into and port mean a boat port.

The prefix kilo-, for example, may be added to gram to indicate multiplication by one thousand; one kilogram is equal to one thousand grams (1 kg = 1000 g). The prefix centi-, likewise, may be added to metre to indicate division by one hundred; one centimetre is equal to one hundredth of a metre (1 cm = 0.01 m).

There is no prefix or, but the following are prefixes: ornith pertains to birds oro means of the mouth ortho means straight.

Bio is a prefix meaning pertaining to life, life and sometimes biological. In the word Biography you are describing a book written about someones life or bio.

Bio-combining form 1 of or relating to life: biosynthesis. 2 biological; relating to biology: biohazard. 3 of living beings: biogenesis.

Â? ORIGIN from Greek bios â? Human lifeâ?

, the sense being extended in modern scientific usage to mean organic life. Urlhttp://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/bio?view=ukprefix/url - connected with life and living things:bioethics, biodiversityurlhttp://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=7539&dict=CALDa/url combining form meaning â? Lifeâ?

Occurring in loanwords from Greek (biography); on this model, used in the formation of compound words (bioluminescence). Also, especially before a vowel, bi-. Form of Gk bÃ*os life; akin to L vÄ«vus living, Skt jÄ«vas.

See quick urlhttp://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=bio-&r=66http://myword.info/sendword.php?bio_1-aPrefix/url indicating living plants or creatures, as in biology, the study of living organisms.

The prefix did means "not". When "dis" is in front of a word you could exchange or take out "dis" and put the word "not" in its place. Like disrespect = not respect.

The prefix Nano- can be used to describe one billionth of a measurement, or something very tiny. For example, nanotechnology deals with very small structures at the atomic and molecular level.

Hydro- is a combining form meaning "water," used in the formation of compound words such as hydroplane; hydrogen.

The prefix pre- (meaning "before"), both of which are derived from Latin roots.

The prefix centi- is a decimal prefix used for measurements. It means one-hundredth in the U.S. And hundredth in the U.K.It denotes 1/100th of a unit. You can find more information here: wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit....

The prefix "kilo" originates from the greek word meaning one thousand. So a kilometer is one thousand meters and a kilogram is one thousand grams.

The prefix tele-, when put before a vowel, means "at a distance. " Some examples of its usage is telepathic, telegraph, and telephone. It really can only be put before a vowel.

Milli" as in milliliter, or millimeter, is the prefix that let's us know that a number or measurement has been broken down into the thousandths.

I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.

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