Meaning of addition | Babel Free
əˈdɪʃ(ə)nDefinitions
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The act of adding anything. uncountable
- sum
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Anything that is added. countable, uncountable
- addition reaction
- feminine singular of sumo
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The arithmetic operation of adding. uncountable
- third-person singular present indicative
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A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half. countable, uncountable
- second-person singular imperative
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A title annexed to a person's name to identify him or her more precisely. countable, uncountable
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Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honour. countable, uncountable
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an organic reaction where two or more molecules combine to form a larger one (the adduct). countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“The addition of five more items to the agenda will make the meeting unbearably long.”
“[…]They clip vs drunkards, and with Swiniſh phraſe / Soyle our addition, and indeede it takes / From our atchieuements, though perform’d at height / The pith and marrow of our attribute[…]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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