"annex" meaning in All languages combined

See annex on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈæn.ɛks/ [UK] Audio: en-us-annex.ogg [US] Forms: annex [canonical], annexes [third-person, singular], annexed [past], annexed [past, participle], annexing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|annex|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To attach, append, or add, especially to something larger or more important.
    Sense id: simple-annex-en-verb-dx64~wLx
  2. To incorporate (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state.
    Sense id: simple-annex-en-verb-2EraHVm7
  3. To take or appropriate, especially without permission.
    Sense id: simple-annex-en-verb-A6mIiRIS
  4. To attach as an attribute, condition, or consequence.
    Sense id: simple-annex-en-verb-KbN5prcE
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