单词	annexation
释义	annexation noun an·​nex·​a·​tion ˌa-ˌnek-ˈsā-shən  plural annexations 1 : the act of annexing something or the state of being annexed : the addition of an area or region to a country, state, etc. The Senate rejected the Hawaiian reciprocity treaty, the purchase of the Virgin Islands from Denmark, the annexation of Santo Domingo and the annexation of Samoa. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. In the early part of the 20th century, Chinese writers generally dated the annexation of Tibet to the 18th century. Elliot Sperling 2 : something that is annexed … defended their annexations with fire and sword. George Bernard Shaw annexational ˌa-ˌnek-ˈsā-shnəl  -shə-nᵊl adjective annexationist ˌa-ˌnek-ˈsā-sh(ə-)nist  noun Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition annexation noun an·​nex·​ation ˌa-ˌnek-ˈsā-shən : the act of adding new territory annexation noun as in expropriation Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance expropriation confiscation takeover usurpation sequestration repossession impoundment preemption invasion embezzlement encroachment appropriation seizure grab assumption arrogation misuse peculation looting theft commandeering infringement pillaging defalcation occupancy attachment misappropriation misapplication occupation piracy despoilment detainer ejection stripping preoccupancy trespass dispossession deforcement disfurnishment
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