| Definition of 'annexation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) annexation, appropriation
incorporation by joining or uniting
2. (noun) annexation
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"
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| Definition of 'annexation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) annexation
the act of annexing; process of attaching, adding, or appending; the act of connecting; union; as, the annexation of Texas to the United States, or of chattels to the freehold
2. (verb) annexation
the union of property with a freehold so as to become a fixture. Bouvier. (b) (Scots Law) The appropriation of lands or rents to the crown
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