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Definitions for Annexing

[1] to attach, append, or add, especially to something larger or more important.
[2] to incorporate (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state: Germany annexed part of Czechoslovakia.
[3] to take or appropriate, especially without permission.
[4] to attach as an attribute, condition, or consequence.
[5] something annexed.
[6] a subsidiary building or an addition to a building: The emergency room is in the annex of the main building.
[7] something added to a document; appendix; supplement: an annex to a treaty.
[8] to join or add, esp to something larger; attach
[9] to add (territory) by conquest or occupation
[10] to add or append as a condition, warranty, etc
[11] to appropriate without permission
[12] a variant spelling (esp US) of annexe

Words related to Annexing

annexaddendum, appendix, adjoin, addition, affix, arm, adjunct, supplement, attachment, subsidiary, wing, ell, associate, unite, attach, appropriate, tag, link, connect, fasten

Words nearby Annexing

annexannecy, annelid, annelida, annensky, annette, annex, annexa, annexation, annexationism, annexe, annexure

Origin of Annexing

1350–1400; (v.) Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French annexer < Medieval Latin annexāre, derivative of Latin annexus tied to, past participle of annectere (see annectent); (noun) < French annexe or noun use of v.

Other words from Annexing

an·nex·a·ble , adjective
non·an·nex·a·ble , adjective
pre·an·nex , verb (used with object)
re·an·nex , verb (used with object)
un·an·nex·a·ble , adjective
un·an·nexed , adjective

Word origin for Annexing

C14: from Medieval Latin annexāre, from Latin annectere to attach to, from nectere to join

Synonyms for Annexing

addendum, appendix, addition, adjunct, affix, arm, attachment, ell, subsidiary, supplement, wing