Deannexation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deannexation is a noun meaning The process of removing an annex.
Meaning
The process of removing an annex.
More Meanings
- The removal of territory from the jurisdiction of a national or subnational government.
Example Sentences
The city council unanimously approved the deannexation of the proposed region.
The city's borders have shrunk twice through deannexation over the past decade.
Word Forms
- deannexations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include disannexation, annexing, annexment, annexure, detaxation, denationalization.
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