- append
- transitive verb Etymology: Latin appendere, to hang, weigh out, from ad- + pendere to weigh — more at pendant Date: 1646 1. attach, affix 2. to add as a supplement or appendix (as in a book)
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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append — ap‧pend [əˈpend] verb [transitive] to attach or add something to a piece of writing: • I have appended a letter which you sent to us last year. append something to something • The director has the right to append comments to the final report. * * … Financial and business terms
Append — Ap*pend ([a^]p*p[e^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Appended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Appending}.] [L. appendere or F. appendre: cf. OE. appenden, apenden, to belong, OF. apendre, F. appendre, fr. L. append[=e]re, v. i., to hang to, append[e^]re, v. t., to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
append — I verb add, addere, adiungere, affix, annex, attach, augment, conjoin, connect, extend, fasten include, insert, join, subjoin, supplement II index affix, annex (add) … Law dictionary
append — (v.) late 14c., to belong to as a possession or right, from O.Fr. apendre (13c.) belong, be dependent (on); attach (oneself) to; hang, hang up, and directly from L. appendere to cause to hang (from something), weigh, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) … Etymology dictionary
append — *add, subjoin, annex, superadd Analogous words: affix, attach, *fasten Contrasted words: *detach, disengage: curtail (see SHORTEN) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
append — [v] add, join adjoin, affix, annex, attach, conjoin, fasten, fix, hang, subjoin, supplement, tack on*, tag on*; concepts 85,113,160 Ant. disjoin, subtract, take away … New thesaurus
append — ► VERB ▪ add to the end of a document or piece of writing. ORIGIN Latin appendere hang on … English terms dictionary
append — [ə pend′] vt. [ME appenden < OFr apendre < L appendere < ad , to + pendere, hang: see SPIN] to attach or affix; add as a supplement or appendix … English World dictionary
Append — In computer programming, append is the name of a procedure for concatenating (linked) lists or arrays in some high level programming languages.LispAppend originates in the Lisp programming language. The append procedure takes two or more (linked) … Wikipedia
append — v. (D; tr.) to append to (to append a translation to a document) * * * [ə pend] (D; tr.) to append to (to append a translation to a document) … Combinatory dictionary
append — 01. The secretary [appended] a note at the end of the memo, asking people to verify reception. 02. Many people [append] a little quotation or joke to their e mail signature. 03. The director s name is [appended] to all official documents. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
