annex

1. 1

   An addition, an extension.

   • 6.2.3.2.2. For aircraft having pressurized cabins, the disinsection of cabins and annexes, cockpit and annexes, is to be carried out after the embarkation of passengers and crew and the closing of the doors and windscreen[.]
2. 2

   An appendix to a book or document.

3. 3

   An addition or extension to a building.

4. 4

   An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighboring country or state, normally by military force.

syn. supplement · augmentation

1. 1

   To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.

   • The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome.
2. 2

   To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.

   • to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt
   • Annexed to my feeling of guilt was a sense of having let my familiy down.
3. 3

   To join; to be united.intransitive

4. 4

   To take something without permission (informal)

   • I returned to resume my place but my assistant had already annexed my chair.

syn. underjoin

ant. separate