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Antonyms for appendix

Grammar : Noun
Spell : uh-pen-diks
Phonetic Transcription : əˈpɛn dɪks


Definition of appendix

Origin :
  • 1540s, "subjoined addition to a document or book," from Latin appendix "an addition, continuation, something attached," from appendere (see append). Used for "small outgrowth of an internal organ" from 1610s, especially in reference to the vermiform appendix. This sense perhaps from or influenced by French appendix, where the term was in use from 1540s.
  • noun added material at end of document
Example sentences :
  • There are some lines too of Lloyd's and Lamb's in this Appendix.
  • Extract from : « The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge » by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • Whilst we wait in this Olympus of gods, we think of nature as an appendix to the soul.
  • Extract from : « Nature » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Recipes in the main text are identified by number, those in the Appendix by page.
  • Extract from : « Desserts and Salads » by Gesine Lemcke
  • The result of his observations I shall also insert in the Appendix.
  • Extract from : « Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air » by Joseph Priestley
  • It is added to the appendix of this new edition of her book.
  • Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Helen Jackson
  • The appendix was removed in record time, and the wound cleansed.
  • Extract from : « An American Suffragette » by Isaac N. Stevens
  • Inquire courteously of Lupset on the Appendix to my Copia and send it.
  • Extract from : « Erasmus and the Age of Reformation » by Johan Huizinga
  • Appendice -es: any attached body or small process; an appendix.
  • Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
  • That whole motor part was thus a kind of appendix to the brain process.
  • Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
  • Prof. Soldan, who has devoted an appendix to the first volume of his Gesch.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Henry Martyn Baird

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