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augend|ˈɔːdʒɛnd|
[a. G. augend (H. Schubert Arithmetik und Algebra (a 1898)), ad. L. augendus (sc. numerus), gerundive of augēre to increase: see -end.]
The quantity to which an addend is added.
1898T. J. McCormack tr. Schubert's Math. Ess. & Recreations 10 It has been proposed to call the number which is regarded in addition as the passive number or the one to be changed, the augend, and the other which plays the active part..the increment. 1946A. W. Burks in Theory & Techniques Design Electronic Digital Computers (Univ. Penn.) (1947) I. viii. 2 If the right hand digits of the addend and augend are either both 1's or both 0's, make the right-hand digit of the sum 0. 1953Proc. IRE XLI. 1245/2 The arithmetic element of our computer is simply an accumulator... Addition of numbers is performed by first entering one of the numbers (the augend) in the accumulator and then giving the command to add, at the same time entering the other number (the addend). 1977[see addend]. |