ANNEXED Definition & Meaning

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annexed

[an-ekst, uh-nekst]

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adjective

attached or added, especially to something larger or more important.
The final report, together with annexed comments made by the inspected party, shall be submitted within 30 days after the inspection.
(of territory) incorporated into the domain of a larger entity, often as an act of aggression.
The bill will clarify the authority of cities and villages over annexed county roads.
In October 1939 Hitler gave his newly appointed Reich Commissioner full control over the annexed section of Poland.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of annex.

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

unannexed adjective

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of annexed¹

annex ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

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Crimea has been under occupation since Vladimir Putin annexed the peninsula in 2014, when Russia's war in Ukraine began.

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Moscow controls roughly one-fifth of the country's territory, including Crimea, which it annexed in 2014.

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Every year thousands of Israelis march a route through Jerusalem and the annexed Old City, ending at the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews are allowed to pray in Jerusalem.

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This includes Crimea - Ukraine's southern peninsula annexed by Moscow in 2014.

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This includes Crimea - Ukraine's southern peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014.

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