def is_prefixed_with(string, prefix):
    """
    Checks if the given string is prefixed with prefix
    Parameters:
    -----------------------------------
    string: str
        An input word / sub-word
    prefix: str
        A prefix to check in the word / sub-word

    Returns:
    -----------------------------------
    bool : True if prefix, else False
    """
    return string.find(prefix) == 0