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Noun: addition u'dishun- A component that is added to something to improve it
"the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinnamon improved the flavour" - add-on, improver - 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" - A quantity that is added
"there was an addition to property taxes this year" - increase, gain - Something added to what you already have
"he was a new addition to the staff" - accession - A suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area
- The arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
- summation, plus
Sounds like: edition Derived forms: additions See also: add Type of: acquisition, arithmetic operation, burb [N. Amer], component, constituent, element, increase, indefinite quantity, step-up, suburb, suburban area, suburbia Antonym: subtraction Encyclopedia: Addition |