annex

English translation: anx.

07:52 May 4, 2007
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Linguistics / abbreviation
English term or phrase: annex
How is the word "annex" shortened in English (i.e. "Please refer to Annex II")?
Do you by any chance know an online resource for finding abbreviations of common words in English?

Thanks in advance
Chiara
Chiara Righele
Italy
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Selected answer:anx.
Explanation:
http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?acronym=ANX
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Alison Jenner
Switzerland
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thanks
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4 +1we use Appendix in U.S. English (App)
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3 +1anx.
Alison Jenner


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anx.


Explanation:
http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?acronym=ANX

Alison Jenner
Switzerland
Local time: 02:45
Native speaker of: English
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thanks

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agree  Seema Ugrankar
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we use Appendix in U.S. English (App)


Explanation:
annex. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...addition, such as an appendix, that is made to a record or other document


    Reference: http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=app&string...
RHELLER
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Asker: Thank you for your clarification


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack Doughty: I think appendix is more common in UK English too. We also use schedule and supplement.
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