The difference between Affix and Join
When used as nouns, affix means that which is affixed, whereas join means an intersection of piping or wiring.
When used as verbs, affix means to attach, whereas join means to combine more than one item into one.
check bellow for the other definitions of Affix and Join
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Affix as a noun:
That which is affixed; an appendage.
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Affix as a noun (linguistic morphology):
A bound morpheme added to the word's stem's end.
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Affix as a noun (linguistic morphology):
A bound morpheme added to a word's stem; the term comprises prefixes, suffixes, infixes, circumfixes, and suprafixes.
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Affix as a noun (mathematics):
The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
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Affix as a noun (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.
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Affix as a verb (transitive):
To attach.
Examples:
"to affix a stigma to a person; to affix ridicule or blame to somebody"
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Affix as a verb (transitive):
To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
Examples:
"to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrument; to affix one's name to a writing"
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Affix as a verb (transitive):
To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.
Examples:
"eyes affixed upon the ground"
"rfquotek Edmund Spenser"
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Join as a noun:
An intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect.
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Join as a noun (computing, databases):
An intersection of data in two or more database tables.
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Join as a noun (algebra):
The lowest upper bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol .
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Join as a verb (transitive):
To combine more than one item into one; to put together.
Examples:
"The plumber joined the two ends of the broken pipe. We joined our efforts to get an even better result."
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Join as a verb (intransitive):
To come together; to meet.
Examples:
"Parallel lines never join. These two rivers join in about 80 miles."
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Join as a verb (transitive):
To come into the company of.
Examples:
"I will join you watching the football game as soon as I have finished my work."
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Join as a verb (transitive):
To become a member of.
Examples:
"Many children join a sports club. Most politicians have joined a party."
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Join as a verb (computing, databases, transitive):
To produce an intersection of data in two or more database tables.
Examples:
"By joining the Customer table on the Product table, we can show each customer's name alongside the products they have ordered."
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Join as a verb:
To unite in marriage.
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Join as a verb (obsolete, rare):
To enjoin upon; to command.
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Join as a verb:
To accept, or engage in, as a contest.
Examples:
"to join encounter, battle, or issue"
"rfquotek Milton"