noun

annex

annex, extension, supplement, attachment

The new library annexe will open next month.

The new library annex will open next month.

See the annex for a list of all participants.

See the annex for a list of all participants.

an annex ((to sth.)) an addition to a building or document The report has a long annex.

Synonyms: extension, supplement, attachment

From Latin 'annectere' (to tie to), from 'ad-' (to) + 'nectere' (to bind).

Think 'add next'. An annex is added next to a main building. The US spelling is 'annex'.

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