annex
/ˈænɛks/
noun
🇬🇧 UK
/ˈænɛks/
🇺🇸 US
/əˈnɛks/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · noun
An addition, an extension.
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Meaning 2 · noun
An appendix to a book or document.
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Meaning 3 · noun
An addition or extension to a building.
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Meaning 4 · noun
An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
How this word is used
- Everyday “In everyday speech, people use “annex” when they mean: an addition, an extension..”
- Academic “Scholars may discuss “annex” carefully in formal writing.”
- Business “Teams often rely on clear use of “annex” in professional communication.”
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