Definition of appendixnext
as in epilogue
a part added at the end of a book or periodical an appendix listing all of the artist's known works and their current locations

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Recent Examples of appendix Typically affecting those ages 10 to 30, treatment usually involves antibiotics and generally surgery to remove the appendix. — Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026 Kang later underwent extensive surgery to remove the tumor and about a foot of her colon, along with multiple reproductive organs and her appendix. — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026 Peter the Great’s dream The Sea of Azov is an inland sea that sits between the southern shores of Ukraine and Russia, a kind of an appendix to the bigger Black Sea. — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 15 July 2026 In 2012, after losing his job, his girlfriend, and his appendix following an emergency appendectomy, Mark Fischbach was seeking solace. — Shannon Carlin, Time, 14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for appendix
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Noun
  • Yet, playing primarily on the slop side of the Netflix street, the docuseries doesn’t give you much more time than to take a breath before the epilogue begins.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Whalefall once ended with the latter rescue scene, at least until test screenings convinced 20th Century to champion an epilogue offering a sense of family closure.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • To limit bruising, patients are often told to avoid alcohol, blood-thinning pain relievers and supplements like ginkgo biloba, ginger, garlic and vitamin E for a few days before and after.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Research suggests that regularly taking saffron supplements can reduce the amount of C-reactive protein (CRP), an inflammation marker, in the blood.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 26 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The students on Thursday asked public servants to prevent outgoing officials from destroying documentation or evidence of potential wrongdoing.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The statement said four members of the Bolsonaro family presented valid documentation and had no legal impediments to entering the country, despite the fact that Brazilian Justice had annulled their passports.
    — Florencia Cabral, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Sonny Rollins, who died the month before the volume came out, and Kurt Elling contribute forewords and afterwords.
    — Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The book ends with an afterword in which Wong remembers his own childhood move from Hong Kong to Canada.
    — Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The property evolved over the decades, with an expansion of the building around 1895, and another addition around 1930.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Batman’s nemesis is a billionaire with his own personal island for committing atrocities; Superman is traveling the world combating corporate abuse of laborers; this year’s new addition, Green Arrow, flat-out hunts CEOs.
    — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Some series plucked peripheral movie characters for unnecessary small-screen addendums adventures.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Oct. 2026
  • According to an addendum included with its bid, Jacobs said Palantir’s access to MMSD data would be limited to chemical and energy-use information from MMSD facilities, and only with MMSD’s authorization.
    — Mary Spicuzza, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Norah and Magdalen learn that they were technically born out of wedlock and, because of a legitimacy codicil in their father’s will, are therefore unable to receive their parents’ money.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 July 2026
  • Catalin Moreno Voss, Ello’s co-founder and chief technology officer, had heard a lot of interesting stories and codicils from job applicants in his career.
    — Stacy St Clair, The Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • As questions piled up, investigators reached a single, clear conclusion.
    — Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
  • His conclusion was that the chatbot has probably never lived a life that needed cinema.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Appendix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appendix. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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