annexation

anexión

Incorporación oficial de un territorio a un país, una ciudad u otra entidad de gobierno.

En inglés sencillo: The official joining of an area of land to a country, city, or other governing body.

• The council approved the annexation.
• The annexation brought the village within the city limits.
• Several countries refused to recognize the annexation of the territory.

Cómo se usa: annexation of something by something (Residents opposed the annexation of their town by the city.)

Sinónimos: incorporation

Expresiones frecuentes: territorial annexation, annexation of territory, formal annexation

anexión, incorporación

Acción de añadir algo a un conjunto mayor, o la cosa añadida.

En inglés sencillo: The act of adding something to a larger whole, or the thing added.

• The annexation enlarged the estate.
• They opposed the annexation of the neighboring plot.
• The new annexation included a barn and two fields.

Cómo se usa: annexation of something to something (The annexation of the field to the estate increased its size.)

Sinónimos: addition, incorporation

Expresiones frecuentes: annexation of land, proposed annexation, annexation to something