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Meaning of zero prefix | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The digit 0 that begins all telephone numbers in the United Kingdom, which is substituted for the country code in the event of international calls.
    UK
  2. A prefix which is a null morpheme, used in models of linguistic analysis to represent the lack of a prefix where one might otherwise be expected (for example, as one of several inflections that a stem can take, or the reduction of a historically vocalised prefix to the point that it is inaudible).

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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