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annex

Pronunciation: [ˈænɛks]

Word

Context: "politics"

(verb) to take land or property and make it part of another area. This often happens when one country adds on to its territory by taking over another place.

Example

The country decided to annex the neighboring territory to expand its borders.

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They did not annex the land, so it remained independent.

Example

Why did the government choose to annex that region?

Context: "documents"

(noun) a thing added to a document or book. It's like a little extra piece of information that helps you understand the main content better.

Example

The report included an annex with additional graphs and data.

Example

There was no annex in the final version of the document, which made it harder to understand.

Example

Did you read the annex at the end of the report?

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