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    annex

    verb

    • 1. add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document: "the first ten amendments were annexed to the Constitution in 1791"
    • 2. add (territory) to one's own territory by appropriation: "the left bank of the Rhine was annexed by France in 1797" Similar take overtake possession ofappropriateexpropriateOpposite relinquish

    noun

    • 1. a building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space or accommodation: "the school's one-storey wooden annex"
    • 2. an addition to a document: "an annex to the report"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishANNEX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Annex can be a verb meaning to take possession of an area of land or a country, or a noun meaning an addition to a building or a document. Learn how to use annex in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

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    Learn the meaning of annex as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use annex in a sentence and how it relates to geography, law, and buildings.

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    to attach, append, or add, especially to something larger or more important. to incorporate (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state: Germany annexed part of Czechoslovakia. to take or appropriate, especially without permission. to attach as an attribute, condition, or consequence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › annexAnnex - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An annex is an extension of or an addition to a building. A small room off of a main room is an annex, and attics are another type of annex.

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    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb annex, which means to take control of a country, region, etc., especially by force. See synonyms, collocations and historical examples of annex in the Oxford dictionary.

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    Learn the meaning of annex as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce annex in British and American English, and how to translate it in other languages.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › ANNEXAnnex Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a subsidiary building or an addition to a building: The emergency room is in the annex of the main building. something added to a document; appendix; supplement: an annex to a treaty. See more