ADDITION
\ɐdˈɪʃən], \ɐdˈɪʃən], \ɐ_d_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ADDITION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
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a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinammon improved the flavor"
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a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area
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something added to what you already have; "the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff"
By Princeton University
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the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
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a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinammon improved the flavor"
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a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Anything added; increase; augmentation; as, a piazza is an addition to a building.
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That part of arithmetic which treats of adding numbers.
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A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
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A title annexed to a man's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; Robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title.
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The act of adding two or more things together; - opposed to subtraction or diminution.
By Oddity Software
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Anything added; increase; augmentation; as, a piazza is an addition to a building.
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That part of arithmetic which treats of adding numbers.
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A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
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A title annexed to a man's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; Robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title.
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The act of adding two or more things together; - opposed to subtraction or diminution.
By Noah Webster.
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The act, process, or result of summing up numbers; the thing joined; the uniting of two or more numbers in one sum; an increase.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The act of adding: the thing added: the rule in arithmetic for adding numbers together: title, honor.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act or process of adding; anything added; an accession; the uniting of two or more numbers into one sum. The branch of arithmetic which treats of addings. The title annexed to a man's name, to show his rank, occupation, or place of residence. A dot at the right side of a note, to lengthen its sound one-half.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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