Meaning of APPEND
| Pronunciation: | | u'pend
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- [v] state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"
- [v] fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"
- [v] add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
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| | Synonyms: | | add, add on, affix, hang on, supplement, supply, tack, tack on, tag on |
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| | See Also: | | annex, attach, insert, say, slip in, sneak in, state, stick in, subjoin, tell, toss in | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ap*pend"\ ([a^]p*p[e^]nd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Appended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Appending}.] [L. appendere or F.
appendre: cf. OE. appenden, apenden, to belong, OF. apendre,
F. appendre, fr. L. append[=e]re, v. i., to hang to,
append[e^]re, v. t., to hang to; ad + pend[=e]re, v. i., to
hang, pend[e^]re, v. t., to hang. See {Pendant}.]
1. To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is
suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the
inscription was appended to the column.
2. To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex;
as, notes appended to this chapter.
A further purpose appended to the primary one. --I.
Taylor.
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| | Related Terms: | | add, adjoin, affix, agglutinate, annex, attach, burden, complicate, conjoin, decorate, encumber, glue on, hitch on, infix, join with, ornament, paste on, plus, postfix, prefix, put with, saddle with, slap on, subjoin, suffix, superadd, superpose, tack on, tag, tag on, take on, unite with |
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