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Anschluss — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • annexation noun The act of taking control of territory and formally incorporating it into another country or state.
  • connection noun The act of connecting.
  • hookup noun A connection between devices, systems, or people.

Senses

Anschluss is used for these senses in English:

  • Anschluss (historical) Political annexation, specifically that of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938. [from 1920s]
  • annexation Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed.
  • connection (transport) A transfer from one transportation vehicle to another in scheduled transportation service.
  • hookup (sometimes, attributive) A connection.
  • joinder The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction.

connection — full definition

  1. noun The act of connecting.
  2. noun Coherence; lack of disjointedness.
  3. noun Sexual intercourse.
  4. noun The point at which two or more things are connected.

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