Definition of "append" []

• To add as a supplement or appendix: appended a list of errors to the report. (verb-transitive)
• To fix to; attach: append a charm to the bracelet. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "I offered her the right of reply, but she has declined except to say: "The only thing you need append is that your opinion was formed without reading the work"."
• "I call append on this element to populate it with data."
• "Here is a simple example ... def append (arg) {println "you called the append method and passed $ {arg}" def doIt () {def closure = {append 'Jeff was here.' def buffer = new StringBuffer () closure. delegate = buffer"