Addition

/ɐdˈɪʃən/

/əˈdɪʃən/

Addition

the calculation of the total of two or more numbers added together

the act of adding one thing to another

a component that is added to something to improve it

an amount that is added to something

a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area

something added to what you already have

a new room added to a building

Example

In the equation 3 + 4 = 7, the plus sign indicates addition.

The addition of a small amount of acid can catalyze the hydrolysis of certain compounds.

Addition and subtraction are basic mathematical operations.

The stir-fried vegetables had a nutty undertone from the addition of cashews.

The addition of vibrant colors to the room created a world of difference in its ambiance.

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