Annex vs Suffix - What's the difference?
annex | suffix |
An addition, an extension.
An appendix.
An addition or extension to a building.
An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
To add something to another thing; to incorporate.
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To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
To join; to be united.
One or more letters or sounds added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
(mathematics) A subscript.
to append (something) to the end of something else
As nouns the difference between annex and suffix
is that annex is an addition, an extension while suffix is suffix.As a verb annex
is to add something to another thing; to incorporate.annex
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Alternative forms
* annexe (UK, Australia, New Zealand)Etymology 1
, from (etyl) (m).Noun
(es)Etymology 2
From (etyl), from (etyl) .Verb
(es)- The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome.
- to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt
- (Tooke)
Synonyms
*Derived terms
* annexable * annexure * annexation * annexational * annexationism * annexationistAntonyms
* separatesuffix
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(wikipedia suffix)Noun
(es)- The suffix "-able" changes "sing" into "singable".