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01-13.39-24.74C429.85 365.47 448 323.76 448 256c0-66.5-18.18-108.62-45.49-151.39a16 16 0 1127-17.22C459.81 134.89 480 181.74 480 256c0 64.75-14.66 113.63-50.6 168.74A16 16 0 01416 432z"></path></svg></button></div></div><div class="aB40zqNSml1nCbUuOh7V" data-type="pronunciation-toggle"><p>[ <em>uh</em>-<strong>dish</strong>-<em>uh</em>n<!-- --> ]</p><fieldset><label><input type="radio" checked="" value="phonetic"/><span>Phonetic (Standard)</span></label><label><input type="radio" value="ipa"/><span>IPA</span></label></fieldset></div></section></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section class="uLEIc6UAEiaBDDj6qSnO" data-type="part-of-speech-module"><div><div class="S3nX0leWTGgcyInfTEbW" id="american-addition-noun"><h2>noun</h2></div><ol class="lpwbZIOD86qFKLHJ2ZfQ E53FcpmOYsLLXxtj5omt" data-type="definition-content-list"><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->the act or process of <a href="/browse/add">adding</a> <!-- -->or uniting.</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->the process of uniting two or more numbers into one sum, represented by the symbol +.</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->the result of adding.</div></div><p class="OsvsNC770LPFqkTe32Ng"><strong>Synonyms: </strong><a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/accession" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:accession" data-linkname="view-synonyms:accession" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/accession">accession</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increment" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:increment" data-linkname="view-synonyms:increment" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increment">increment</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/enlargement" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:enlargement" data-linkname="view-synonyms:enlargement" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/enlargement">enlargement</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increase" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:increase" data-linkname="view-synonyms:increase" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increase">increase</a></p></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->something <a href="/browse/add">added</a>.</div></div><p class="OsvsNC770LPFqkTe32Ng"><strong>Synonyms: </strong><a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/appendix" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:appendix" data-linkname="view-synonyms:appendix" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/appendix">appendix</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/supplement" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:supplement" data-linkname="view-synonyms:supplement" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/supplement">supplement</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/accession" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:accession" data-linkname="view-synonyms:accession" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/accession">accession</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increment" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:increment" data-linkname="view-synonyms:increment" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increment">increment</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/enlargement" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:enlargement" data-linkname="view-synonyms:enlargement" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/enlargement">enlargement</a>, <a href="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increase" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" data-analytics="aa-track" data-linklocation="header" data-linkmodule="view-synonyms-for:increase" data-linkname="view-synonyms:increase" data-linktype="cta" data-linkurl="http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/increase">increase</a></p></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->a wing, room, etc., added to a building, or abutting land added to real estate already owned.</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <em>Chemistry. </em>a reaction in which two or more substances combine to form another compound.</div></div></span></li></ol><div class="pzAb4KG141SuMsit5NFK"><hr/><div></div><hr/></div></div></section></div></div></section><section class="LOhivfok408KJsgcv8Ab" data-type="british-dictionary-entries-module"><div class=""><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section class="RU3P4mEiPC1uju7Hv6Yw" data-type="dictionary-headword-module"><div class="bZjAAKVoBi7vttR0xUts"><p class="elMfuCTjKMwxtSEEnUsi">addition</p><div class="AooatC8noO9cmWd95rMo"></div></div><div class="aB40zqNSml1nCbUuOh7V" data-type="pronunciation-toggle"><p>/ <!-- -->əˈdɪʃən<!-- --> /</p></div></section><section class="uLEIc6UAEiaBDDj6qSnO" data-type="part-of-speech-module"><div><div class="S3nX0leWTGgcyInfTEbW" id="british-addition-noun"><h2>noun</h2></div><ol class="lpwbZIOD86qFKLHJ2ZfQ E53FcpmOYsLLXxtj5omt" data-type="definition-content-list"><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->the act, process, or result of adding</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->a person or thing that is added or acquired</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- -->a mathematical operation in which the sum of two numbers or quantities is calculated. Usually indicated by the symbol <strong>+</strong></div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- -->a part added to a building or piece of land; annexe</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><em>obsolete.</em> </div><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <!-- --> <!-- -->a title following a person's name</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><strong>in addition</strong> </div><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <em>adverb </em>also; as well; besides</div></div></span></li><li><span class="HGU9YJqWX_GVHkeeJhSH"><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><strong>in addition to</strong> </div><div class="NZKOFkdkcvYgD3lqOIJw"><div> <em>preposition </em>besides; as well as</div></div></span></li></ol><footer class="AxYkjCDUNGVRDUdjTF4Q">“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. 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sum.</div></div></span></li></ol></div></section></div></div></section><div data-wknd-infeed-div="true"></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section class="ZScNxuAtfMdhoCsqbzGi" data-type="other-words-from"><div class="KhyRmcN6T1mkCS6cmpkT hFymlk9KE06_fSxWotl3" id="other-words-from">Discover More</div><h2 class="hjIscPSvedrZbuT26ZYc">Other Words From</h2><ul><li><strong>pread·dition<!-- --> </strong>noun</li><li><strong>read·dition<!-- --> </strong>noun</li></ul></section></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section class="bLQY4HuOoBYj7mHuUnvO" data-type="origins-module"><div class="KhyRmcN6T1mkCS6cmpkT v64dancTwzffhlHDy4y0" id="word-history-and-origins">Discover More</div><h2>Word History and Origins</h2><div class="yX4FEAQxKpoMaTLO2pCw"><p>Origin of<!-- --> <a class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" href="/browse/addition">addition<sup>1</sup></a></p><div>First recorded in <!-- -->1350–1400; <em>Middle English </em><em>addicio(u)n, </em>from <em>Latin </em><em>additiōn-, </em>stem of <em>additiō, </em>from <em>addit(us) </em>“added” (past participle of <em>addere </em>“to add”; <a href="/browse/add">add</a> <!-- -->) + <em>-iō </em><a href="/browse/ion">-ion</a></div></div></section></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE LOhivfok408KJsgcv8Ab"><section class="bLQY4HuOoBYj7mHuUnvO" data-type="origins-module"><div class="KhyRmcN6T1mkCS6cmpkT v64dancTwzffhlHDy4y0" id="word-history-and-origins">Discover More</div><h2>Word History and Origins</h2><div class="yX4FEAQxKpoMaTLO2pCw"><p>Origin of<!-- --> <a class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc" href="/browse/addition">addition<sup>1</sup></a></p><div>C15: from Latin <em>additiōn-, </em>from <em>addere </em>to <!-- -->add</div></div></section></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section class="Rhf4ph_7YfdMQeeMZaUA" data-type="idioms-and-phrases-module"><div class="KhyRmcN6T1mkCS6cmpkT IyoTS6Xc6pa6yhd_nN_Y" id="idioms-and-phrases">Discover More</div><h2 class="RXKBzKzslxeeQxjk6DVP">Idioms and Phrases</h2><div 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-->accessory, <!-- -->adjunct, <!-- -->attachment <!-- -->mean something joined onto or used with something else. <!-- -->Addition <!-- -->is the general word, carrying no implication of size, importance, or kind, but merely that of being joined to something previously existing: <!-- -->an addition to an income, to a building, to one's cares. <!-- -->An <!-- -->accessory <!-- -->is a subordinate addition to a more important thing, for the purpose of aiding, completing, ornamenting, etc.: <!-- -->accessories to a costume. <!-- -->An <!-- -->adjunct <!-- -->is a subordinate addition that aids or assists a main thing or person but is often separate: <!-- -->a second machine as an adjunct to the first. <!-- -->An <!-- -->attachment <!-- -->is an accessory part that may be easily connected and removed: <!-- -->a sewing machine attachment for pleating.</div></div></section></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section data-type="example-sentences-module"><div class="KhyRmcN6T1mkCS6cmpkT 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class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc">boost</a></li><li><a href="http://www.dictionary.com:80/browse/enhancement" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc">enhancement</a></li><li><a href="http://www.dictionary.com:80/browse/expansion" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc">expansion</a></li><li><a href="http://www.dictionary.com:80/browse/extension" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc">extension</a></li><li><a href="http://www.dictionary.com:80/browse/supplement" class="TSqnrw0qSMGseOGGBuxc">supplement</a></li></ul></section></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section data-type="more-about-module"><div class="KhyRmcN6T1mkCS6cmpkT OZrNEObIVT19WL9kFOCg" id="more-about">Discover More</div><div class="ZcF5CUKLQubeazu37VDu"><h2 class="qZCybSKTdkrLrPLY7ev_">More About Addition</h2><div class="sbl9gogztXjhgr2q6sqW"><h3 class="o7N_IMl_ojUq84P65juL">What is a basic definition of <em>addition</em>?</h3><div class="SsOrtxsSDCwEXwEAYUHa"><p><em>Addition</em> is a <a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/mathematical" target="_blank" rel="noopener">mathematical</a> <a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/operaton" target="_blank" rel="noopener">operation</a> in which two or more numbers are combined to equal a greater number. The word <em>addition</em> also refers to the act of adding. More generally, it refers to an increase or boost applied to something. <em>Addition</em> has a few other senses as a noun.</p> <p><em>Addition</em> is one of math’s basic operations. Two or more numbers are united to result in a greater number, called a <em><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/sum" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sum</a>.</em> The symbol used for addition is +, which is called a<em> <a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/plus-sign" target="_blank" rel="noopener">plus sign.</a></em></p> <p><strong>Real-life examples:</strong> Here are some basic examples of <em>addition</em>: 2 + 2 = 4, 17 + 35 = 52, 143 + 64 = 207.</p> <p><strong>Used in a sentence:</strong> <em>I’m teaching the kids to use addition to figure out how much money they need to pay for lunch. </em></p> <p>An <em>addition</em> is something that has been joined or combined with something else to enhance it or provide more to it.</p> <p><strong>Real-life examples:</strong> Recipes can be improved or made more flavorful by using <em>additions</em> such as spices. Accessories and decorations are used as <em>additions</em> to things like cars or clothing to make them look nicer or more stylish.</p> <p><strong>Used in a sentence:</strong> <em>Paintings and flowers make nice additions to any room. </em></p> <p>Relatedly, <em>addition</em> can refer to new rooms or wings that are attached to a building.</p> <p><strong>Used in a sentence:</strong> <em>The college is planning a new addition to the campus library. </em></p> <p><em>Addition</em> is also used to refer to the act or an instance of adding to something or increasing it in some way.</p> <p><strong>Used in a sentence:</strong> <em>The roller coaster became much more popular after the addition of exciting music and amazing decorations. </em></p> </div></div><div class="sbl9gogztXjhgr2q6sqW"><h3 class="o7N_IMl_ojUq84P65juL">Where does <em>addition</em> come from?</h3><div class="SsOrtxsSDCwEXwEAYUHa"><p>The first records of the word <em>addition</em> come from around 1350. It ultimately comes from the Latin <em>additiōn-,</em> which comes from the verb <em>addere,</em> meaning “to add.”</p> </div></div><div class="sbl9gogztXjhgr2q6sqW"><h3 class="o7N_IMl_ojUq84P65juL">Did you know ... ?</h3><div class="SsOrtxsSDCwEXwEAYUHa"><p><strong>What are some other forms related to <em>addition</em>?</strong></p> <ul> <li>preaddition (noun)</li> <li>readdition (noun)</li> </ul> <p><strong>What are some synonyms for <em>addition</em>?</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/adding" target="_blank" rel="noopener">adding</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/enlargement" target="_blank" rel="noopener">enlargement</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/bonus" target="_blank" rel="noopener">bonus</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/boost" target="_blank" rel="noopener">boost</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/enhancement" target="_blank" rel="noopener">enhancement</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>What are some words that share a root or word element with <em>addition</em>? </strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/add" target="_blank" rel="noopener">add</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/additional" target="_blank" rel="noopener">additional</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/additament" target="_blank" rel="noopener">additament</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/additive" target="_blank" rel="noopener">additive</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/in-addition" target="_blank" rel="noopener">in addition</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>What are some words that often get used in discussing <em>addition</em>?</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/math" target="_blank" rel="noopener">math</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/subtraction" target="_blank" rel="noopener">subtraction</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/multiplication" target="_blank" rel="noopener">multiplication</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/division" target="_blank" rel="noopener">division</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/operaton" target="_blank" rel="noopener">operation</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/increase" target="_blank" rel="noopener">increase</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/house" target="_blank" rel="noopener">house</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/building" target="_blank" rel="noopener">building</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>What are some words <em>addition</em> may be commonly confused with?</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/edition" target="_blank" rel="noopener">edition</a></li> </ul> </div></div><div class="sbl9gogztXjhgr2q6sqW"><h3 class="o7N_IMl_ojUq84P65juL">How is <em>addition</em> used in real life?</h3><div class="SsOrtxsSDCwEXwEAYUHa"><p><em>Addition</em> is a common word used in the context of math and in general.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="500" data-dnt="true"> <p lang="en" dir="ltr">If anyone ever feels dumb, keep in mind I still use my calculator to do basic addition.</p> <p>— tessfeller (@tessfeller) <a href="https://twitter.com/tessfeller/status/1330741078941605891?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 23, 2020</a></p></blockquote> <p></p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="500" data-dnt="true"> <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Huh, I didn't realize siu mai/siomai is a common Filippino dish. Fascinating to see all the variations with additions of jicama, citrus and a chicken variation.</p> <p>— Karon Liu (@karonliu) <a href="https://twitter.com/karonliu/status/1329094996033753094?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2020</a></p></blockquote> <p></p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="500" data-dnt="true"> <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Every two years I reassess my bridesmaid list. Some upgrades, some cuts, some additions (bigger budget)</p> <p>— Angela Trimbur (@angelatrimbur) <a href="https://twitter.com/angelatrimbur/status/713941935598084097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 27, 2016</a></p></blockquote> <p></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> </div></div><div class="sbl9gogztXjhgr2q6sqW"><h3 class="o7N_IMl_ojUq84P65juL">Try using <em>addition</em>!</h3><div class="SsOrtxsSDCwEXwEAYUHa"><p><strong>Is the following math problem an example of <em>addition</em>?</strong></p> <p>5 x 6 = 30</p> </div></div></div></section></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE G4gQrRMFeYY7_OdNa1eR"></div><div class="YommMxopETPCP_wzxPxE"><section class="xso6mL2feGWVpyRXeY5Z"><p>Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023</p><p>Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. 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The word \u003cem\u003eaddition\u003c/em\u003e also refers to the act of adding. More generally, it refers to an increase or boost applied to something. \u003cem\u003eAddition\u003c/em\u003e has a few other senses as a noun.\u003c/p\u003e\\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAddition\u003c/em\u003e is one of math’s basic operations. 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