re´an|nex|a´tion

re´an|nex|a´tion
re|an|nex «REE uh NEHKS», transitive verb.
to annex again, as territory that has been disjoined: »

Saint Quentin, which…had been a Flemish town, was to be reannexed (John L. Motley).

re´an|nex|a´tion, noun.

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  • dis|an|nex|a|tion — «dihs AN ehk SAY shuhn», noun. the process of disannexing; separation …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|nex|a|tion|al — «AN uhk SAY shuh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with annexation …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|nex|a|tion|ism — «AN ehk SAY shuh nihz uhm», noun. an advocacy or policy of annexation …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|nex|a|tion|ist — «AN ehk SAY shuh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who works toward or advocates annexation, especially territorial annexation to or by a country. –adj. seeking or advocating territorial annexation: »annexationist policies …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|nex|a|tion — «AN uhk SAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of annexing. 2. the state or condition of being annexed: »The annexation of Texas enlarged the United States. 3. something annexed. Usage Annexation often takes the prepositions to or by: » …   Useful english dictionary

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  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • re|an|nex — «REE uh NEHKS», transitive verb. to annex again, as territory that has been disjoined: »Saint Quentin, which…had been a Flemish town, was to be reannexed (John L. Motley). –re´an|nex|a´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • annex — an|nex1 [ ə neks, æ,neks ] verb transitive to take control of a country or region by force: Moldova was annexed by the Soviet Union in 1940. ╾ an|nex|a|tion [ ,ænek seıʃn ] noun count or uncount annex an|nex 2 [ æ,neks ] noun count 1. ) a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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