APPEND Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

append

verb

ə-ˈpend

Definition of append

as in to add

to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase append the prefix "un-" to each of these words

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Recent Examples of append Earlier this month, The Financial Times appended a note to a guest column after readers questioned whether it was written using AI. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2026 The sensitive information was appended to a separate URL that Copilot automatically opened on the user’s device. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 18 Aug. 2026 Most teams append network data as a feature on top of existing records. — Rohit Muthyala, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Nokia appended its own Nokia smart-messaging service to SMS, which allowed the sending of small bitmapped images across an otherwise text-only system. — IEEE Spectrum, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for append

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To fix the chemical interference, the research team added a decoupling modulator molecule featuring ammonium ions, iodide ions, and two sulfonate groups to the precursor solution.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2026
The victory also adds another chapter to Lula's long political career, securing him a fourth, nonconsecutive presidential term.

— Catherine Osborn, NPR, 26 Oct. 2026

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