annexation

A noun referring to the formal act of incorporating or acquiring territory, typically through conquest or occupation.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее формальный акт включения или приобретения территории, обычно путём завоевания или оккупации.esSustantivo que designa el acto formal, generalmente por un Estado, de incorporar o adquirir un territorio, a menudo mediante conquista u ocupación, y que también puede referirse a la acción o efecto de anexar algo.frNom désignant l'acte formel par lequel un État incorpore ou acquiert un territoire, généralement par conquête ou occupation.deSubstantiv, das den formalen Akt der Eingliederung oder Aneignung eines Gebiets bezeichnet, meist durch Eroberung oder Besetzung.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato formal de incorporar ou adquirir um território, geralmente por conquista ou ocupação.zh指将某块领土正式并入或取得的行为，通常是通过征服、占领或强制手段实现的。arاسم يشير إلى الفعل الرسمي بضم أو اكتساب أرض أو إقليم إلى دولة أخرى، وغالبًا ما يتم ذلك عن طريق الغزو أو الاحتلال أو القوة.

1. Incorporation by joining or uniting C1 formal

   The act of adding or incorporating a territory or area into an existing larger political entity, such as a country or state.

   • The annexation of the small kingdom by the empire was met with resistance.
   • The treaty allowed for the peaceful annexation of the disputed region.
   • Historians debate the economic impact of the annexation on the local population.

   ruАннексияesAnexiónfrAnnexion territorialedeAnnexionptAnexaçãozh吞并arضم

   المرادفات: absorptionacquisitionconquestincorporationoccupationseizuretakeover

   الأضداد: cessiondetachmentindependencesecession

2. Formal acquisition by conquest or occupation C1 formal

   The formal act of taking control of a territory, often through military force or political pressure, and claiming it as one's own.

   • The annexation of the territory was condemned by the international community.
   • The country's annexation of the neighboring province led to a long conflict.
   • The legal justification for the annexation was based on historical claims.

   ruАннексияesAnexión por conquista u ocupaciónfrAnnexiondeAnnexionptAnexaçãozh吞并arضمّ

   المرادفات: appropriationconquestincorporationoccupationseizuretakeover

• annexations plural form
• annexations' possessive plural form
• annexation's possessive singular form