Annexed Meaning in English
word · lemma: annex
परिभाषा
If a place or territory is annexed, it is taken over and officially made part of another country, city, or organization, usually by force or formal decision.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Mostly formal and historical; used for lands, territories, or smaller administrative units becoming part of something larger. Common in political, legal, or news contexts. Not used for objects or casual situations. Often appears with a passive form ('was annexed').
उदाहरण वाक्य
The small town was annexed by the city last year.
basic
The region was annexed after the war.
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Several villages were annexed to expand the city limits.
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The country controversially annexed the peninsula, causing international tensions.
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The newly annexed lands had to adjust to new laws.
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After years of debate, the island was finally annexed despite local protests.
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