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Append is a somewhat formal word. Lawyers, for example, often speak of appending items to other documents, and lawmakers frequently append small bills to big ones, hoping that everyone will be paying attention only to the main part of the big bill and won't notice. When we append a small separate section to the end of a report or a book, we call it an appendix. But in the early years of email, the words we decided on were attach and attachment, probably because appendixes are thought of as unimportant, whereas the attachment is often the whole reason for sending an email.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Many of the latest tri-band Wi-Fi 6E and 7 routers will combine the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands into one network option and have a separate option appended with -6 GHz.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 2 Nov. 2024
The song has also been appended to the deluxe edition of his 2023 album Unreal Unearth, with the latest edition – Unreal Unearth: Unending – due Dec. 6 as a three-LP deluxe edition and a one-LP companion version.
—Kevin Rutherford, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024
The menu, appended with specials, is solidly French bistro in style, listed in French with English subtitles.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Append.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/append. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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