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The correct spelling is annexing.

How to pronounce annexing

verb

IPA: /ˈænɛksɪŋ/

Say it like: Ann-exi-ng

The correct spelling is annexing. To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate. 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

verb

  1. 1.To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
  2. 2.To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
  3. 3.To join; to be united.

noun

  1. 1.An annexation.

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