annex
An addition, an extensionAn addition, an extension.
» In this annex are 10 passenger exits.
In diesem Anbau gibt es 10 Passagierausgänge. — Lundian
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4 senses(US)An addition, an extension.
Anhang, Zusatz, Erweiterung
приба́вкаpribávka, дополне́ниеdopolnénije
an addition that extends a main building
(US)An appendix to a book or document.
Anhang, Ergänzung, Zusatz
приложе́ниеpriložénije
(US)An addition or extension to a building.
Nebengebäude, Anbau, Erweiterung
пристро́йкаpristrójka, фли́гельflígelʹ, крыло́kryló
(US)An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighboring country or state, normally by military force.
Examples
11 sentencesIn this annex are 10 passenger exits.
deIn diesem Anbau gibt es 10 Passagierausgänge. — Lundian
The annex is on the north of the original building.
deDer Anbau ist an der Nordseite des ursprünglichen Gebäudes. — Zaghawa
Tom claimed to be anti-war in September, but now wants his country to use military force to annex multiple other countries.
China will occupy and annex Taiwan.
deChina wird Taiwan besetzen und sich einverleiben. — Vortarulo
Netanyahu wants to annex the West Bank.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 3
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Origin
Borrowed from French annexe, from Latin annexus. More at Etymology 2. See also an-.Borrowed from French annexe, from Latin annexus. More at Etymology 2. See also an-.
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plural: annexesSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsSee also
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