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The correct spelling is annex.
How to pronounce annex
/ˈænɛks/
nounIPA: /ˈænɛks/
Say it like: Ann-ex
The correct spelling is annex. An addition, an extension. For example: "The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome."
Usage Examples
“The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome.”
“to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An addition, an extension.
- 2.An appendix to a book or document.
- 3.An addition or extension to a building.
- 4.An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
verb
- 1.To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
- 2.To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
- 3.To join; to be united.
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