The difference between Addition and Annex
When used as nouns, addition means the act of adding anything, whereas annex means an addition, an extension.
Annex is also verb with the meaning: to add something to another thing, especially territory.
check bellow for the other definitions of Addition and Annex
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Addition as a noun (uncountable):
The act of adding anything.
Examples:
"The addition of five more items to the agenda will make the meeting unbearably long."
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Addition as a noun:
Anything that is added.
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Addition as a noun (uncountable):
The arithmetic operation of adding.
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Addition as a noun (music):
A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
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Addition as a noun (chiefly, legal):
A title annexed to a person's name to identify him or her more precisely, as in "John Doe, Esq.", "Robert Dale, Mason", "Thomas Way, of New York".
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Addition as a noun (heraldry):
Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honour; opposed to .
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Annex as a noun:
An addition, an extension.
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Annex as a noun:
An appendix to a book or document.
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Annex as a noun:
An addition or extension to a building.
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Annex as a noun:
An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
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Annex as a verb:
To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
Examples:
"The ancient city of Petra was annexed by Rome."
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Annex as a verb:
To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
Examples:
"to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt"
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Annex as a verb (intransitive):
To join; to be united.
Examples:
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