annexe
Britishnoun
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an extension to a main building
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a building used as an addition to a main building nearby
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something added or annexed, esp a supplement to a document
Example Sentences
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The FAI itself will be held in the civil annexe of Aberdeen Sheriff Court, before Sheriff Lesley Johnston.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
I live in an annexe at my parents' house and help care for my dad who has Parkinson's and my mum, who has dementia, though she is now in a home.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2024
Lutfiyah al-Wahidi says the annexe had been built for her son’s family more than a decade ago but eventually the authorities came calling.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2024
"He came round to the annexe for all his meals," says Marriott, who established a similar set-up with Kell Brook for seven months ahead of his fight against Amir Khan in 2022.
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
This 'dining hall' where I now sit, however, is a modem annexe built to adjoin the main building - a long, flat room characterized by rows of large windows on either side.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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