Annexes: meaning, definitions and examples

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annexes

 

[ หˆรฆn.eksษชz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

legal document

An annex is an additional part of a legal document or agreement that provides extra information or details.

Synonyms

addendum, appendix, attachment.

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Word Description / Examples
annexes

Typically used in formal contexts to refer to supplementary material attached to main documents or reports.

  • The financial report includes several annexes detailing the company's expenditures.
  • Please refer to the annexes for additional data.
appendix

Normally found in academic or technical works, referring to additional material at the end of a book or document.

  • The appendix contains raw data and detailed calculations.
  • Refer to the appendix for a list of abbreviations used in the report.
addendum

Used to indicate something added, especially a section that is added to a book or document to give more information.

  • An addendum to the contract explained the new clauses.
  • The book's addendum includes recent updates on the research.
attachment

Often used in the context of emails or digital communication, referring to files sent along with the main message.

  • Please find the budget breakdown in the attachment.
  • I sent the meeting notes as an attachment.

Examples of usage

  • The annexes to the contract outline the specific terms and conditions of the agreement.
  • The annexes to the report contain supporting data and statistics.
Context #2 | Verb

addition

To annex means to add or attach something, especially land or territory, to a larger or main thing.

Synonyms

add, attach, incorporate.

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annexes

Used primarily in formal or legal situations to describe the act of adding or joining a smaller or subordinate part to a larger entity, often a territory or building. Negative connotation is possible if it implies force or lack of consent.

  • The country annexed the neighboring territory after the conflict.
  • The company annexes the new office to its headquarters.
incorporate

Mostly used in formal or professional contexts to describe the act of integrating parts into a whole system or structure.

  • The new policy incorporates feedback from employees.
  • The chef plans to incorporate more local ingredients into the menu.
attach

Commonly used when referring to connecting one item to another, often physically or digitally.

  • Please attach the document to your email.
  • The bracelet is easy to attach to your wrist.
add

Used in both casual and formal situations to describe the general act of including something extra.

  • Don't forget to add sugar to the cake batter.
  • The manager decided to add more employees to handle the increased workload.

Examples of usage

  • The country decided to annex the neighboring territory after the conflict.
  • The company plans to annex a new building to its existing premises.

Translations

Translations of the word "annexes" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น anexos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคถเคฟเคทเฅเคŸเฅ‹เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Anhรคnge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lampiran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพะดะฐั‚ะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zaล‚ฤ…czniki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆทปไป˜ๆ›ธ้กž

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท annexes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ anexos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ekler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ€๋ก

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุงุญู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญlohy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prรญlohy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้™„ไปถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ priloge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ viรฐaukar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพัั‹ะผัˆะฐะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒœแƒแƒ แƒ—แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™lavษ™lษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ anexos

Etymology

The word 'annex' originated from Latin 'annectere' meaning 'to bind to'. In the context of legal documents, the term 'annex' has been used since the early 19th century to refer to supplementary sections or attachments. The verb form of 'annex' has been commonly used in the context of territorial expansion and land acquisition throughout history.

See also: annexation, annexationist, annexer.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,470, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.