SI prefixes, also known as a metric prefixes, are names or associated symbols that precedes a unit of measure or its symbol to form decimal multiples or submultiples. SI prefixes are used to reduce the quantity of zeroes in numerical equivalencies. For measuring length (meter), volume (liter), or mass (gram) prefixes are all the same. Femto (f) 10-15 One Quadrillionth
Pico (p) 10-12 One Trillionth
Nano (n) 10-9 One Billionth
Micro (µ) 10-6 One Millionth (greek letter 'mu')
Milli (m) 10-3 One Thousandth
Centi (c) 0.01 One Hundredth
Deci (d) 0.1 One Tenth
one = initial value
deka (dk) = 10 Ten
hecto (h) = 100 Hundred
Kilo (k) 103 One Thousand
Mega (M) 106 One Million
Giga (G) 109 One Billion
Tera (T) 1012 One Trillion
Peta (P) 1015 One Quadrillion
prefixes
Prefixes and suffixes in like a name like a person
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Affixes are prefixes, suffixes, infixes, and circumfixes. Prefixes are attached at the beginning of a word, while suffixes are attached at the end of a word. Infixes are inserted within a word, and circumfixes surround a word.
prefixes
Prefixes and suffixes in like a name like a person
Prefixes: pre-, re- Suffixes: -er, -ing
Prefixes: by-, sur- Suffixes: -able, -er, -ing
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prefixes for help: noneboth a prefix and a suffix for help:unhelpfulsuffixes for help:helperhelplesshelplessness (2 suffixes)helpfulhelpfulness (2 suffixes)helping
Prefixes: re-, sub-, un- Suffixes: -ment, -ing, -less
You can find lists of prefixes and suffixes on educational websites, grammar and writing resources, and dictionaries. Many language learning websites and textbooks also provide lists of common prefixes and suffixes.
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