Append

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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 hang to; ad + pend[=e]re, v. i., to
     hang, pend[e^]re, v. t., to hang. See {Pendant}.]


     1. To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is
        suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the
        inscription was appended to the column.
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     2. To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex;
        as, notes appended to this chapter.
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              A further purpose appended to the primary one. --I.
                                                    Taylor.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  append
       v 1: add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel
            where he used an invented language" [syn: {add on}, {supplement},
             {affix}]
       2: fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace" [syn: {tag
          on}, {tack on}, {tack}, {hang on}]
       3: state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"
          [syn: {add}, {supply}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  32 Moby Thesaurus words for "append":
     add, adjoin, affix, agglutinate, annex, attach, burden, complicate,
     conjoin, decorate, encumber, glue on, hitch on, infix, join with,
     ornament, paste on, plus, postfix, prefix, put with, saddle with,
     slap on, subjoin, suffix, superadd, superpose, tack on, tag,
     tag on, take on, unite with