Addition

/ɐdˈɪʃən/

/əˈdɪʃən/

Addition

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

synonyms : plus

the act of adding one thing to another

a component that is added to something to improve it

synonyms : add-on

a quantity that is added

synonyms : gain

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

something added to what you already have

synonyms : accession

a new room added to a building

Examples

1. The fluffy pancakes owed their light texture to the addition of baking powder.

2. Bitter orange peel is a great addition to my herbal remedies.

3. Blue cheese crumbles are a tasty addition to burgers or salads.

4. The creamy texture of soursop makes it a great addition to fruit salads.