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addition
English
Etymology
Sense of “what is added” dates from 14th century, from Old French adition, from Latin additi?nem, accusative singular of additi?, from add? (“add, put”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??d???n/, /æ?d???n/
- Rhymes: -???n
- Homophone: edition (weak vowel merger)
Noun
addition (countable and uncountable, plural additions)
- (uncountable) The act of adding anything.
- The addition of five more items to the agenda will make the meeting unbearably long.
- Anything that is added.
- (uncountable) The arithmetic operation of adding.
- (music) A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
- (chiefly law) A title annexed to a person's name to identify him or her more precisely, as in "John Doe, Esq.", "Robert Dale, Mason", "Thomas Way, of New York".
- (heraldry) Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honour; opposed to abatement.
Synonyms
- (act of adding): adding, annexation, inclusion
- (thing added): extra, supplement; See also Thesaurus:adjunct
Antonyms
- (act of adding): exclusion, reduction
- (thing added): deduction, reduction; See also Thesaurus:decrement
- (arithmetic operation): subtraction
Coordinate terms
- succession
- multiplication
- exponentiation
- tetration
- pentation
- hexation
Derived terms
- additional
Related terms
- add
- adder
Translations
See also
- plus sign (+)
- addition, summation: (augend) + (addend strict sense) = (addend broad sense) + (addend broad sense) = (summand) + (summand) = (sum, total)
- subtraction: (minuend) ? (subtrahend) = (difference, remainder)
- multiplication: (multiplier, multiplicator) × (multiplicand) = (factor) × (factor) = (product)
- division: (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient), remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “addition”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Danish
Noun
addition c (singular definite additionen, plural indefinite additioner)
- (arithmetics) addition, act of adding
Declension
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin additi?, additi?nis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.di.sj??/
- Homophone: additions
- Rhymes: -??
Noun
addition f (plural additions)
- addition (act of adding; thing added; in arithmetic)
- bill (UK), check (US) (in a restaurant, etc)
Descendants
- ? Turkish: adisyon
Further reading
- “addition” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- dodinait
Swedish
Etymology
Latin additi?nem, accusative singular of additio.
Noun
addition c
- (mathematics) an addition
Declension
addition From the web:
- what additional force when applied to the object
- what additional evidence for n400
- what happens when force is applied to an object
- how is force applied to an object
- how to find force applied on an object
continuing
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?n?t?nju???/
Verb
continuing
- present participle of continue
Translations
Noun
continuing (plural continuings)
- A continuation.
Anagrams
- un-noticing, unnoticing
continuing From the web:
- what continuing education
- what continuing professional development
- what is considered continuing education
- what is meant by continuing education
- what does continuing education mean
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