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annexation

/,ænək'seɪʃən/

Synonyms of annexation Antonyms of annexation Examples of annexation Usage of annexation Parts of annexation Definition that contains annexation Words sounding like annexation Explanation of annexation

noun
incorporation by joining or uniting
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Similar:

appropriation

type of:
incorporation
noun
the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation
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"the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896" "a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation"

type of:
acquisition

Examples of annexation

"the French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896"
"a protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation"