Dictionary

appendix en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /əˈpɪn.dɪks/ (pin-pen-merger)
• ə-pĕn'dĭks (UK, US)
• (US) audio
• /əˈpɛn.dɪks/ (UK, US)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin appendix.

Meanings

1. (broadly, obsolete) Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.
   • Near-synonyms: ancillary, auxiliary
   • idleness is an appendix to nobility; they count it a disgrace to work, and spend all their days in sports, recreations, and pastimes […] , vol.I, New York 2001, p.244
2. A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.
   • Holonym: back matter
   • Near-synonyms: supplement (sometimes synonymous), addendum, codicil
3. The vermiform appendix.
4. Any process, prolongation, or projection.

Forms

Coordinates

postscript · afterword · epilogue

Deriveds

appendix auriculae · appendixless · subappendix · mesoappendix · vermix · appendicitis · app. · epiploic appendix · appendectomy · appendicize · hilar appendix · appendical

Synonyms

addition · addendum · increase · appendage · attachment · codicil · appendix · addition · accessory · addendum · extra · accompaniment · ancillary · auxiliary · appendage · affix · add-on · infusion · supplement · adjunct · increment · annex · supplement · apanage

Translations (79)

pt apêndice (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sl priloga (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sv tillägg (text added to the end of a book or an article) · cmn 附錄 /附录 (text added to the end of a book or an article) · is viðauki (text added to the end of a book or an article) · fa ضمیمه (text added to the end of a book or an article) · is bókarauki (text added to the end of a book or an article) · eo alaĵo (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sv bilaga (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ast apéndiz (text added to the end of a book or an article) · hi परिशिष्ट (text added to the end of a book or an article) · vi phụ lục (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ko 부록 (text added to the end of a book or an article) · pl załącznik (text added to the end of a book or an article) · pl aneks (text added to the end of a book or an article) · mk додаток (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ro apendice (text added to the end of a book or an article) · bo ལྷན་ཐབས (text added to the end of a book or an article) · hy հավելված (text added to the end of a book or an article) · eo aneksaĵo (text added to the end of a book or an article) · de Anhang (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ml അനുബന്ധം (text added to the end of a book or an article) · pl apendyks (text added to the end of a book or an article) · nl appendix (text added to the end of a book or an article) · cy atodiad (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sk príloha (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sk dodatok (text added to the end of a book or an article) · uk дода́ток (text added to the end of a book or an article) · no supplement (text added to the end of a book or an article) · da appendiks (text added to the end of a book or an article) · fi täydennysosa (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ar مُلْحَق (text added to the end of a book or an article) · nl aanhangsel (text added to the end of a book or an article) · cs dodatek (text added to the end of a book or an article) · mi āpitihanga (text added to the end of a book or an article) · de Beiheft (text added to the end of a book or an article) · pl appendix (text added to the end of a book or an article) · pl dodatek (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sw kiambatisho (text added to the end of a book or an article) · mi tāpiritanga (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sh дода́так (text added to the end of a book or an article) · mk прилог (text added to the end of a book or an article) · el παράρτημα (text added to the end of a book or an article) · it appendice (text added to the end of a book or an article) · es apéndice (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sh dodátak (text added to the end of a book or an article) · uz qoʻshimcha (text added to the end of a book or an article) · uz ilova (text added to the end of a book or an article) · be дада́так (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ro anexă (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ru приложе́ние (text added to the end of a book or an article) · yue 附錄 /附录 (text added to the end of a book or an article) · fr annexe (text added to the end of a book or an article) · grc ἐπινομίς (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sl dodatek (text added to the end of a book or an article) · fi liite (text added to the end of a book or an article) · fr appendice (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ja 付録 (text added to the end of a book or an article) · cs příloha (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ca apèndix (text added to the end of a book or an article) · tl hugpong (text added to the end of a book or an article) · fa پیوست (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ru дополне́ние (text added to the end of a book or an article) · nn appendiks (text added to the end of a book or an article) · mi kupu āpiti (text added to the end of a book or an article) · hu függelék (text added to the end of a book or an article) · gd eàrr-ràdh (text added to the end of a book or an article) · vo lenseidot (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ga forscríbhinn (text added to the end of a book or an article) · bg приложе́ние (text added to the end of a book or an article) · fi jälkiteksti (text added to the end of a book or an article) · nb appendiks (text added to the end of a book or an article) · he נִסְפָּח (text added to the end of a book or an article) · ga aguisín (text added to the end of a book or an article) · sv appendix (text added to the end of a book or an article) · no vedlegg (text added to the end of a book or an article) · gl apéndice (text added to the end of a book or an article) · eo anekso (text added to the end of a book or an article) · pl uzupełnienie (text added to the end of a book or an article)