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1. (noun) additionadd-onimprover
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"

2. (noun) addition
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"

3. (noun) additionincreasegain
a quantity that is added
"there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"

4. (noun) accessionaddition
something added to what you already have
"the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff"

5. (noun) addition
a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area


6. (noun) summationadditionplus
the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
"the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"


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