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annexation

/ annexation /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation

"the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896"

"a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation"

Type of:

acquisition

noun Sense 2

incorporation by joining or uniting

Type of:

incorporation

Semantic Complexity

53%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

2

Times Searched

2

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