单词 | additive |
释义 | additive (once / 16303 pages) 1adj 2n WORD FAMILY additive: additively, additives+/add: addable, added, adder, addible, adding, addition, additive, adds/adder: adders/addition: additional, additions/additional: additionally USAGE EXAMPLESIn his campaign against this food additive, Taubes sifts through centuries’ worth of data pertinent to the subject. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) Residents complained of headaches, nosebleeds and nausea, short-term symptoms associated with an odor-causing additive in the natural gas. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) About 90 minutes later, city officials determined the smell was caused by a kind of sulfur-based additive. Seattle Times(Dec 23, 2016) 1 1adj characterized or produced by addition an additive process Syn|Ant accumulative, cumulative increasing by successive addition addable, addiblecapable of being added or added to additional, extrafurther or added complemental, complementary, completingacting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) incrementalincreasing gradually by regular degrees or additions intercalaryhaving a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year: "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day" summational, summativeof or relating to a summation or produced by summation supplemental, supplementaryadded to complete or make up a deficiency subtractive constituting or involving subtraction ablativetending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature reductivecharacterized by or causing diminution or curtailment 2adj designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree 2Syn|Ant linear bilinear linear with respect to each of two variables or positions nonlinear designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree n something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine Hypo|Hyper adjuvant an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment artificial additive, food additivean additive to food intended to improve its flavor or appearance or shelf-life add-on, addition, improver a component that is added to something to improve it |
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