English

Detailed Synonyms for addition in English

addition:

addition [the ~] noun

  1. the addition
    the addition; the appendix; the addendum; the supplement; the affix; the appendage; the extra
  2. the addition
    the addition
  3. the addition
    the addition; the additive; the extension
  4. the addition
    the expansion; the enlargement; the extension; the annex; the addition
  5. the addition
    the sum; the total amount; the count; the addition
  6. the addition
    the accretion; the increase; the rise; the growth; the addition
  7. the addition
    – the act of adding one thing to another 1
    the addition
    – the act of adding one thing to another 1
    • addition [the ~] noun
      • the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect1
      • the addition of a leap day every four years1
  8. the addition
    – the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers 1
    the addition; the plus; the summation
    – the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers 1
    • addition [the ~] noun
    • plus [the ~] noun
      • four plus three equals seven1
    • summation [the ~] noun
      • the summation of four and three gives seven1
  9. the addition
    – a component that is added to something to improve it 1
    the addition; the improver; the add-on
    – a component that is added to something to improve it 1
    • addition [the ~] noun
      • the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement1
      • the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor1
    • improver [the ~] noun
    • add-on [the ~] noun
  10. the addition
    – a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area 1
    the addition
    – a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area 1
  11. the addition
    – something added to what you already have 1
    the addition; the accession
    – something added to what you already have 1
    • addition [the ~] noun
      • he was a new addition to the staff1
    • accession [the ~] noun
      • the librarian shelved the new accessions1
  12. the addition
    – a quantity that is added 1
    the increase; the gain; the addition
    – a quantity that is added 1
    • increase [the ~] noun
    • gain [the ~] noun
      • they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks1
    • addition [the ~] noun
      • there was an addition to property taxes this year1

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Related Definitions for "addition":

  1. the act of adding one thing to another1
    • the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect1
    • the addition of a leap day every four years1
  2. the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers1
  3. a component that is added to something to improve it1
    • the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement1
    • the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor1
  4. a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area1
  5. something added to what you already have1
    • he was a new addition to the staff1
  6. a quantity that is added1
    • there was an addition to property taxes this year1

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