ap|pend|ant

ap|pend|ant
ap|pend|ant or ap|pend|ent «uh PEHN duhnt», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. added; attached. SYNONYM(S): pertinent, attendant, consequent.
2. Law. attached or belonging as an additional but subsidiary right.
–n.
1. an appendage.
2. a subsidiary right or property.

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