annex (Meaning)
annex (n)
an addition that extends a main building
annex (v)
take (territory) as if by conquest
attach to
annex (v. t.)
To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to.
To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater.
To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.; as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt.
annex (v. i.)
To join; to be united.
annex (n.)
Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a wing.
Synonyms & Antonyms of annex
annex Sentence Examples
- The school decided to build an annex to accommodate the increasing number of students.
- The company acquired an adjacent property to serve as an annex for its expanding operations.
- The treaty included an annex outlining additional terms and conditions.
- The historical mansion had a beautiful garden annex that housed a private library.
- The university added a modern annex to the old building, providing state-of-the-art facilities for students.
- The city council approved the construction of an annex to the community center for recreational activities.
- The government decided to annex the disputed territory, leading to international tensions.
- The hotel's annex provided budget-friendly accommodations for travelers on a tight budget.
- The business conference was held in the conference annex, a separate building on the convention center grounds.
- The real estate developer proposed an annex to the shopping mall, featuring additional retail space.
FAQs About the word annex
an addition that extends a main building, take (territory) as if by conquest, attach toTo join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed b
addition, wing,extension, penthouse,ell, arm
remove, take off, deduct, abate, subtract, remove, detach, deduct, separate, take off
The school decided to build an annex to accommodate the increasing number of students.
The company acquired an adjacent property to serve as an annex for its expanding operations.
The treaty included an annex outlining additional terms and conditions.
The historical mansion had a beautiful garden annex that housed a private library.
