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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Annexation \An`nex*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. annexation. See {Annex}, v. t.] 1. 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. a (Law) 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. --Wharton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: annexation n : incorporation by annexation [syn: {appropriation}]
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