Associations to the word «Annex»

Wiktionary

ANNEX, noun. An addition, an extension.
ANNEX, noun. An appendix.
ANNEX, noun. An addition or extension to a building.
ANNEX, noun. An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
ANNEX, verb. To add something to another thing; to incorporate.
ANNEX, verb. To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
ANNEX, verb. (intransitive) To join; to be united.

Dictionary definition

ANNEX, noun. An addition that extends a main building.
ANNEX, verb. Take (territory) as if by conquest; "Hitler annexed Lithuania".
ANNEX, verb. Attach to.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.