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Append vs Appension - What's the difference?

append | appension |

As nouns the difference between append and appension

is that append is (computing) an instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file while appension is (obsolete) the act of appending.

As a verb append

is to hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column.

append

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column.
  • To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex; as, notes appended to this chapter.
  • (computing) To write more data to the end of a pre-existing file.
  • Derived terms

    * prepend

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) An instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file.
  • Anagrams

    *

    References

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    appension

    English

    Noun

  • (obsolete) The act of appending.
  • (Webster 1913)