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Word Meanings - APPENDAGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates. Antennæ and other appendages used for feeling. Carpenter. Syn. -- Addition; adjunct; concomitant. (more info) 1. Something appended to, or accompanying,
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A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates. Antennæ and other appendages used for feeling. Carpenter. Syn. -- Addition; adjunct; concomitant. (more info) 1. Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house. Modesty is the appendage of sobriety. Jer. Taylor.
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- SUPPLEMENT
The number of degrees which, if added to a specified arc, make it 180°; the quantity by which an arc or an angle falls short of 180 degrees, or an arc falls short of a semicircle. Syn. -- Appendix. -- Appendix, Supplement. An appendix is that which - ANNEXATION
1. The act of annexing; process of attaching, adding, or appending; the act of connecting; union; as, the annexation of Texas to the United States, or of chattels to the freehold. The union of property with a freehold so as to become a fixture. - ACQUISITION
1. The act or process of acquiring. The acquisition or loss of a province. Macaulay. 2. The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition. Syn. -- See Acquirement. - ANNEXATIONIST
One who favors annexation. - COMPLEMENTARY
Serving to fill out or to complete; as, complementary numbers. Complementary colors. See under Color. -- Complementary angles , two angles whose sum is 90°. - APPENDAGE
A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates. Antennæ and other appendages used for feeling. Carpenter. Syn. -- Addition; adjunct; concomitant. (more info) 1. Something appended to, or accompanying, - CONCOMITANTLY
In company with others; unitedly; concurrently. Bp. pearson. - CONCOMITANT
Accompanying; conjoined; attending. It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant pleasure. Locke. - ADDENDUM
A thing to be added; an appendix or addition. Addendum circle , the circle which may be described around a circular spur wheel or gear wheel, touching the crests or tips of the teeth. Rankine. - APPENDAGED
Furnished with, or supplemented by, an appendage. - IMPROVEMENT
Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises. (more info) 1. The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; - SUPPLEMENTAL; SUPPLEMENTARY
Added to supply what is wanted; additional; being, or serving as, a supplement; as, a supplemental law; a supplementary sheet or volume. Supplemental air , the air which in addition to the residual air remains in the lungs after ordinary - DESIDERATUM
Anything desired; that of which the lack is felt; a want generally felt and acknowledge. - SUPPLEMENTATION
The act of supplementing. C. Kingsley. - COMPLEMENT
A second quantity added to a given quantity to make equal to a third given quantity. 5. Something added for ornamentation; an accessory. Without vain art or curious complements. Spenser. (more info) 1. That which fills up or completes; the quantity - COMPLEMENTAL
1. Supplying, or tending to supply, a deficiency; fully completing. "Complemental ceremony." Prynne. 2. Complimentary; courteous. Shak. Complemental air , the air which can be drawn into the lungs in addition to the tidal air, by the deepest - REANNEXATION
Act of reannexing. - MISIMPROVEMENT
Ill use or employment; use for a bad purpose. - DISIMPROVEMENT
Reduction from a better to a worse state; as, disimprovement of the earth.