Appended: meaning, definitions and examples
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appended
[ əˈpendɪd ]
data processing
To add something to the end of a document or piece of data.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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add |
Use when including something additional to an existing set or amount. Commonly found in mathematics, recipes, and general conversation.
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attach |
Commonly used when physically connecting one object to another or when including files in emails. It can also be used metaphorically.
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affix |
Most often used in formal contexts when attaching something physically or metaphorically, often with a sense of permanence.
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join |
Refers to connecting or combining things together, such as groups, objects, or ideas. It can be used in both physical and abstract contexts.
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Examples of usage
- The new information was appended to the report.
- She appended a note to her email.
- The additional clause was appended to the contract.
formal writing
To add extra information or details at the end of a book or document.
Synonyms
add, add-on, supplement.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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appended |
Often used in formal or technical contexts to indicate something has been attached at the end of a document or text.
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add |
Use in general situations where something is included or combined with something else.
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add-on |
Commonly used in contexts involving additional features, software components, or accessories that enhance the main product.
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supplement |
Typically used when something extra is provided to enhance or complete the whole, often in nutrition, education, or publications.
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Examples of usage
- The author appended a glossary to the novel.
- He appended footnotes to his research paper.
Translations
Translations of the word "appended" in other languages:
🇵🇹 anexado
🇮🇳 जोड़ दिया गया
🇩🇪 angehängt
🇮🇩 ditambahkan
🇺🇦 додано
🇵🇱 dodany
🇯🇵 追加された
🇫🇷 ajouté
🇪🇸 añadido
🇹🇷 eklenmiş
🇰🇷 추가됨
🇸🇦 مضاف
🇨🇿 přidáno
🇸🇰 pridaný
🇨🇳 附加的
🇸🇮 dodano
🇮🇸 bætt við
🇰🇿 қосылған
🇬🇪 დამატებული
🇦🇿 əlavə edilmiş
🇲🇽 añadido
Etymology
The word 'append' comes from the Latin word 'appendere', which means 'to hang upon'. Over time, the word evolved to refer to adding something at the end of a text or document. The concept of appending has been used in various fields such as data processing, formal writing, and legal documents.
See also: append, appendable, appendage, appendix.