annexation
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin annexation-, stem of annexatio (“action of annexing”), from past participle of annecto.
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Noun
annexation (countable and uncountable, plural annexations)
- Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
- (law) A legal merging of a territory into another body.
Synonyms
- annexion (obsolete)
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Translations
addition or incorporation of something
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