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verb
- 1. append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document: "the first ten amendments were annexed to the Constitution in 1791"
noun
- 1. a building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space or accommodations: "the school's one-story wooden annex"
- 2. an addition to a document: "an annex to the report"
The meaning of ANNEX is to incorporate (an additional geographic area) within the domain of a country, state, etc.. How to use annex in a sentence.
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.
ANNEX definition: 1. to take possession of an area of land or a country, usually by force or without permission: 2…. Learn more.
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.
A subsidiary building joined to or associated with another (usually larger or more important) building, typically in order to provide additional space or accommodation. See also granny annexe n. 1829. La Pitié became an annex of the Hôtel Dieu, and was appropriated to the same diseases as that hospital.
1. to join or add, esp to something larger; attach. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to add (territory) by conquest or occupation. 3. to add or append as a condition, warranty, etc. 4. to appropriate without permission. n. a variant spelling (esp US) of annexe.
Definition of annex verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
