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
"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
At the outset, Marriott accompanied the Furys on a family holiday to Jeddah, before dodging the "pandemonium" of their home in Morecambe in favour of the relative calm of an adjacent annexe.
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
Dominik Zaum and his family have had a mother and her young daughter staying with them in an annexe since June 2022.
From BBC ● May 7, 2023
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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