Addition

noun
ə'dɪʃən

Noun

  • 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 flavor

    Similar:Add-onImprover
    Type of:ConstituentElementComponent
  • something added to what you already have

    he was a new addition to the staff

    Similar:Accession
    Type of:Acquisition
  • a quantity that is added

    there was an addition to property taxes this year

    Similar:GainIncrease
  • 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

    Type of:IncreaseStep-up
  • the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers

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

    Type of:SuburbSuburbia

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