Annex

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To append or attach, especially to a larger or more significant thing.
  • v. To incorporate (territory) into an existing political unit such as a country, state, county, or city.
  • v. To add or attach, as an attribute, condition, or consequence.
  • n. A building added on to a larger one or an auxiliary building situated near a main one.
  • n. An addition, such as an appendix, that is made to a record or other document.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An addition, an extension.
  • n. An appendix.
  • n. An addition or extension to a building.
  • n. An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
  • v. To add something to another, to incorporate into.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to.
  • v. To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater.
  • v. To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc..
  • verb-intransitive. To join; to be united.
  • n. Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a wing.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To attach at the end; subjoin; affix: as, to annex a codicil to a will.
  • To unite, as a smaller thing to a greater; join; make an integral part of: as, to annex a conquered province to a kingdom.
  • To attach, especially as an attribute, a condition, or a consequence: as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition.
  • Synonyms Add, Affix, Attach. See add and list under affix.
  • n. Something annexed; specifically, a subsidiary building connected with an industrial exhibition; hence, any similar arrangement for the purpose of providing additional accommodation, or for carrying out some object subordinate to the main and original object. Also spelled annexe.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. take (territory) as if by conquest
  • v. attach to
  • n. an addition that extends a main building
  • Verb Form
    annexed    annexes    annexing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    append    add on    supplement    affix   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    unite    coalesce    append    affix    add    join    wing    attach   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Czechs    Ex    Lex    Rex    Tex    Triplex    X    aix    becks    checks   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts