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Annexation

/ˌænɛˈkseɪʃən/
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(noun) Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.

Any translation is an annexation.
Algeria is against the annexation of East Jerusalem.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The international community condemned the ____ of the island by the empire.

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