Looking for the meaning of the word ADDITION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ADDITION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Addition
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin additio(n-), from the verb addere (see add)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈdɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or process of adding something to something else
Short Definition:adding something to something
Examples:- the hotel has been extended with the addition of more rooms
Definition:
the process of calculating the total of two or more numbers or amounts
Short Definition:calculation
Examples:- she began with simple arithmetic, addition and then subtraction
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