Definition for

annex


noun – Something annexed; specifically, a subsidiary building connected with an industrial exhibition; hence, any similar arrangement for the purpose of providing additional accommodation, or for carrying out some object subordinate to the main and original object. Also spelled annexe.

– To attach at the end; subjoin; affix: as, to annex a codicil to a will.

– To unite, as a smaller thing to a greater; join; make an integral part of: as, to annex a conquered province to a kingdom.

– To attach, especially as an attribute, a condition, or a consequence: as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition.

– Synonyms Add, Affix, Attach. See add and list under affix.

intransitive verb – To join; to be united.

noun – Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a wing.

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