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annex
an·nex A0316300 (ə-nĕks′, ăn′ĕks′)tr.v. an·nexed, an·nex·ing, an·nex·es 1. To append or attach, especially to a larger or more significant thing.2. To incorporate (territory) into an existing political unit such as a country, state, county, or city.3. To add or attach, as an attribute, condition, or consequence.n. (ăn′ĕks′, ăn′ĭks)1. A building added on to a larger one or an auxiliary building situated near a main one.2. An addition, such as an appendix, that is made to a record or other document. [Middle English annexen, from Old French annexer, from Latin annectere, annex-, to connect : ad-, ad- + nectere, to bind; see ned- in Indo-European roots.] an′nex·a′tion (ăn′ĭk-sā′shən) n.an′nex·a′tion·al adj.an′nex·a′tion·ism n.an′nex·a′tion·ist n.annex vb (tr) 1. to join or add, esp to something larger; attach2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to add (territory) by conquest or occupation3. to add or append as a condition, warranty, etc4. to appropriate without permission n a variant spelling (esp US) of annexe [C14: from Medieval Latin annexāre, from Latin annectere to attach to, from nectere to join] anˈnexable adjan•nex (v. əˈnɛks, ˈæn ɛks; n. ˈæn ɛks, -ɪks) v.t. 1. to attach, append, or add, esp. to something larger or more important. 2. to incorporate (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state: Germany annexed part of Czechoslovakia. 3. to take or appropriate, esp. without permission: planned to annex the private documents for their own use. 4. to attach as an attribute, condition, or consequence. n. 5. something annexed. 6. a subsidiary building or an addition to a building. 7. something added to a document; appendix; supplement: an annex to a treaty. Also, esp. Brit.,an′nexe.[1350–1400; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French annexer < Medieval Latin annexāre, derivative of Latin annexus, past participle of annectere, adnectere to attach]an`nex•a′tion, n. annexA document appended to an operation order or other document to make it clearer or to give further details.annex Past participle: annexed Gerund: annexing
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I annex | you annex | he/she/it annexes | we annex | you annex | they annex |
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I annexed | you annexed | he/she/it annexed | we annexed | you annexed | they annexed |
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I am annexing | you are annexing | he/she/it is annexing | we are annexing | you are annexing | they are annexing |
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I have annexed | you have annexed | he/she/it has annexed | we have annexed | you have annexed | they have annexed |
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I was annexing | you were annexing | he/she/it was annexing | we were annexing | you were annexing | they were annexing |
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I had annexed | you had annexed | he/she/it had annexed | we had annexed | you had annexed | they had annexed |
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I will annex | you will annex | he/she/it will annex | we will annex | you will annex | they will annex |
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I will have annexed | you will have annexed | he/she/it will have annexed | we will have annexed | you will have annexed | they will have annexed |
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I will be annexing | you will be annexing | he/she/it will be annexing | we will be annexing | you will be annexing | they will be annexing |
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I have been annexing | you have been annexing | he/she/it has been annexing | we have been annexing | you have been annexing | they have been annexing |
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I will have been annexing | you will have been annexing | he/she/it will have been annexing | we will have been annexing | you will have been annexing | they will have been annexing |
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I had been annexing | you had been annexing | he/she/it had been annexing | we had been annexing | you had been annexing | they had been annexing |
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I would annex | you would annex | he/she/it would annex | we would annex | you would annex | they would annex |
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I would have annexed | you would have annexed | he/she/it would have annexed | we would have annexed | you would have annexed | they would have annexed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | annex - an addition that extends a main buildingannexe, wing, extensionaddition, add-on, improver - a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor"building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"ell - an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building | Verb | 1. | annex - take (territory) as if by conquest; "Hitler annexed Lithuania"take over, usurp, arrogate, seize, assume - seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"colonise, colonize - settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world; "Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century" | | 2. | annex - attach toappend, add on, affix, supplement - add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language" |
annexverb1. seize, take over, appropriate, acquire, occupy, conquer, expropriate, arrogate Rome annexed the Nabatean kingdom in 106 AD.2. join, unite, add, connect, attach, tack, adjoin, fasten, affix, append, subjoin A gate goes through to the annexed garden. join remove, separate, detach, disconnect, disengage, unfasten, disunite, disjoinannexverbTo add as a supplement or an appendix:affix, append, attach, subjoin.nounA part added to a main structure:arm, extension, wing.Translationsannex (əˈneks) verb to take possession of (eg a country). 併吞 并吞 (ˈӕneks) (also ˈannexe)>noun a building added to, or used as an addition to, another building. a hotel annexe. 附屬或增建的建築物 附属建筑物ˌannexˈation (ӕ-) noun 附加 附加annex
annex (something) toTo legally join tracts of land. In order to make such drastic renovations to your home, you'll need to annex more land to your lot.See also: annexannex something to something[for a governmental body of a town or city] to attach a parcel of land onto an existing parcel of land through legal proceedings. The village annexed some adjacent land to itself. The adjoining lot was annexed to the site to allow for a bigger building.See also: annexannex to something[for the owner of a parcel of land] to have land attached to an adjacent town or city. Our community doesn't want to annex to Adamsville. The town voted to annex to the neighboring city of Smithton.See also: annexannex
annex, annexeA subsidiary structure near or adjoining a larger principal building.LegalSeeAnnexationAnnex
Annex1. A section or amendment to an international agreement. This can be important in some treaties, such as the Kyoto Protocol, in which industrialized countries are called Annex I countries and others are known as non-Annex I countries.
2. See: Annexation.See ANNX See ANNXannex Related to annex: AMEXSynonyms for annexverb seizeSynonyms- seize
- take over
- appropriate
- acquire
- occupy
- conquer
- expropriate
- arrogate
verb joinSynonyms- join
- unite
- add
- connect
- attach
- tack
- adjoin
- fasten
- affix
- append
- subjoin
Antonyms- remove
- separate
- detach
- disconnect
- disengage
- unfasten
- disunite
- disjoin
Synonyms for annexverb to add as a supplement or an appendixSynonymsnoun a part added to a main structureSynonymsSynonyms for annexnoun an addition that extends a main buildingSynonymsRelated Words- addition
- add-on
- improver
- building
- edifice
- ell
verb take (territory) as if by conquestRelated Words- take over
- usurp
- arrogate
- seize
- assume
- colonise
- colonize
verb attach toRelated Words- append
- add on
- affix
- supplement
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