Ex-

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1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Prefix 1.2.1 Usage note 1.3 Related terms 1.4 See also

English

Etymology

From Latin ex-.

Prefix

ex-

1. out of

   extract, expel, except, expression, etc.

2. outside

   ex-directory

3. former (but still living)

   ex-husband

   ex-president

Usage note

Ex- as in meaning one is, for easier pronunciation, sometimes shortend to e-, as ejaculate.

Related terms

• ex-directory
• ex-husband
• ex-president
• ex-wife
• ex-girlfriend

See also

• ex
• exo-
• extra-