appendix

noun
/əˈpɛn.dɪks/UK/əˈpɪn.dɪks/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin appendix.

  1. borrowed from appendix

Definitions

  1. Something attached to something else

    Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.

    • Near-synonyms: ancillary, auxiliary
    • idleness is an appendix to nobility; they count it a disgrace to work, and spend all their days in sports, recreations, and pastimes […]
  2. A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.

    • Holonym: back matter
    • Near-synonyms: supplement (sometimes synonymous), addendum, codicil
  3. The vermiform appendix.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. Any process, prolongation, or projection.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at appendix. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at appendix. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at appendix

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA