"appendix" meaning in English

See appendix in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /əˈpɛndɪks/ [UK] Audio: en-us-appendix.ogg [US] Forms: appendix [singular], appendices or appendixes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|appendix|appendices|appendixes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An appendix is a part at the back of a book that has extra information.
    Sense id: simple-appendix-en-noun-xk7e5CXs
  2. Your appendix is a small part of your body that is attached to your large intestine.
    Sense id: simple-appendix-en-noun-XG14vG~9
     
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          "text": "See Appendix B for a list of irregular verbs."
        },
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          "text": "An appendix lists all 221 equations used by the program."
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          "text": "It was common for children to die from a burst appendix."
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          "text": "See Appendix B for a list of irregular verbs."
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