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appendto add something to the end of a written document

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to add something to the end of a written document

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈpend/

Korean meaning: 문서나 글의 끝에 첨부하다, 덧붙이다

Korean pronunciation: 어**펜**드

Example Sentences

  • The student forgot to append the bibliography to his 50-page essay and had to run back to the printer
  • The programmer needs to append the new code to the existing software
  • My grandmother always appends 'with love' to every text message, even when ordering pizza

append

VERB

//əˈpend//

to add something to the end of a written document

append concept
💡 Concept

The office worker appends new information to her report

append rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Append notes to the end, then hit send!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈpend/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈpend/

🌳Etymology

Prefixap--
Rootpend

Origin

From Latin 'appendere', meaning 'to hang upon' or 'to attach', derived from 'ad-' (to) and 'pendere' (to hang). The word entered Middle English through Old French and has been used in written contexts since medieval times.

🎵Rhyme

bendtendsendend
bend
tend
send
end

🔗Collocations

append a file
append data
append information
append a note
append to the list
append automatically

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The student forgot to append the bibliography to his 50-page essay and had to run back to the printer

The programmer needs to append the new code to the existing software

😄 Fun example

My grandmother always appends 'with love' to every text message, even when ordering pizza

📚Related Words

Synonyms

attachaddaffixannex

Antonyms

removedetachdelete

Related

appendixpendantsuspenddepend

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