appendix

Vocabulary Word

Definition
'Appendix' refers to a section at the end of a book or document, containing additional information or details not included in the main part. It's like the 'extra features' on a DVD.
Examples in Different Contexts
In software documentation, the 'appendix' often contains code samples, additional resources, or version histories. A software developer could note, 'The appendix offers a comprehensive list of deprecated functions in the latest update.'
Practice Scenarios
Tech

Scenario:

The software manual could benefit from more in-depth hardware compatibility information. What are your thoughts?

Response:

Great idea. How about appending a comprehensive hardware compatibility list in the appendix?

Business

Scenario:

As we prepare the annual performance report, any specific data we should include beyond the standard measures?

Response:

I think we should add an appendix with detailed market share and growth figures for clarity.

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