[へいごう, heigou] (n) annexation; amalgamation; merger [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Annexation \An`nex*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. annexation. See {Annex},
v. t.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
2.
(a) (Law) The union of property with a freehold so as to
become a fixture. Bouvier.
(b) (Scots Law) The appropriation of lands or rents to the
crown. --Wharton.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
annexation
n 1: incorporation by joining or uniting [syn: {annexation},
{appropriation}]
2: the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory)
by conquest or occupation; "the French annexation of
Madagascar as a colony in 1896"; "a protectorate has
frequently been a first step to annexation"
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