addition

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: ad=di=tion
• COUNT in NET: 47 in 47 verses (in OT : 43 in 43 verses) (in NT : 4 in 4 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

addition, n. [F. addition, L. additio, fr. addere to add.].

•  The act of adding two or more things together; -- opposed to subtraction or diminution.  Locke.  [1913 Webster]
•  Anything added; increase; augmentation; as, a piazza is an addition to a building.  [1913 Webster]
•  That part of arithmetic which treats of adding numbers.  [1913 Webster]
•  A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.  [1913 Webster]
•  A title annexed to a man's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; Robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title.  [1913 Webster]
•  Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honor; -- opposed to abatement.  [1913 Webster]

Vector addition (Geom.), that kind of addition of two lines, or vectors, AB and BC, by which their sum is regarded as the line, or vector, AC.

Syn. -- Increase; accession; augmentation; appendage; adjunct.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

addition, n.
1 the act or process of adding or being added.
2 a person or thing added (a useful addition to the team).

Idiom

in addition (often foll. by to) as something added.

Etymology

ME f. OF addition or f. L additio (as ADD)

THESAURUS

addition

Anschluss, L, access, accession, accessory, accident, accidental, accompaniment, accord, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, acquirement, acquisition, addenda, addendum, adding, additament, additionally, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjuvant, advance, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agglomeration, aggrandizement, aggregation, agreement, alliance, also, amalgamation, ampliation, amplification, annex, annexation, appanage, appendage, appendant, appendix, appreciation, approximation, appurtenance, appurtenant, as well, as well as, ascent, assemblage, assimilation, association, attachment, attainment, augment, augmentation, auxiliary, ballooning, besides, beyond, blend, blending, bloating, bond, boom, boost, broadening, buildup, cabal, cartel, centralization, closeness, coalescence, coalition, coda, collateral, combination, combine, combining, combo, coming by, complement, composition, concomitant, confederacy, confederation, congeries, conglomeration, conjugation, conjunction, connectedness, connection, consolidation, conspiracy, contiguity, contingency, contingent, continuation, contrariety, corollary, crescendo, dealings, deduction, deployment, development, differentiation, disjunction, dispersion, division, dragging down, earnings, ecumenism, edema, elevation, ell, embodiment, encompassment, enlargement, enosis, equation, evolution, expansion, extension, extra, extrapolation, fanning out, federalization, federation, filiation, fixture, flare, flood, furthermore, fusion, gain, gaining, getting, getting hold of, greatening, growth, gush, happenstance, hike, hiking, homology, hookup, in addition, in addition to, incidental, inclusion, incorporation, increase, increment, inessential, inflation, integration, intercourse, interpolation, intimacy, into the bargain, inversion, involution, joining, jump, junction, junta, league, leap, liaison, link, linkage, linking, magnification, making, marriage, meld, melding, mere chance, merger, moneygetting, moneygrubbing, moneymaking, moreover, mounting, multiplication, mutual attraction, nearness, nonessential, not-self, notation, obtainment, obtention, offshoot, other, over and above, package, package deal, pendant, practice, procural, procurance, procuration, procurement, productiveness, proliferation, propinquity, proportion, proximity, putting together, raise, raising, rapport, reckoning, reduction, reinforcement, relatedness, relation, relations, relationship, rider, rise, secondary, securement, side effect, side issue, similarity, snowballing, solidification, splay, spread, spreading, subsidiary, subtraction, summation, summing-up, superaddition, supplement, surge, swelling, sympathy, syncretism, syndication, syneresis, synthesis, tailpiece, tie, tie-in, tie-up, to boot, too, transformation, trover, tumescence, undergirding, unessential, unification, union, uniting, up, upping, upsurge, upswing, uptrend, upturn, waxing, wedding, widening, wing, winning

ROGET THESAURUS

addition

Addition

N addition, annexation, adjection, junction, superposition, superaddition, superjunction, superfetation, accession, reinforcement, increase, increment, supplement, accompaniment, interposition, insertion, added, additional, supplemental, supplementary, suppletory, subjunctive, adjectitious, adscititious, ascititious, additive, extra, accessory, au reste, in addition, more, plus, extra, and, also, likewise, too, furthermore, further, item, and also, and eke, else, besides, to boot, et cetera, and so on, and so forth, into the bargain, cum multis aliis, over and above, moreover, with, withal, including, inclusive, as well as, not to mention, let alone, together with, along with, coupled with, in conjunction with, conjointly, jointly, adde parvum parvo magnus acervus erit.

Adjunct

N adjunct, addition, additament, additum, affix, appelidage, annexe, annex, augment, augmentation, increment, reinforcement, supernumerary, accessory, item, garnish, sauce, accompaniment, adjective, addendum, complement, supplement, continuation, rider, offshoot, episode, side issue, corollary, piece, flap, lappet, skirt, embroidery, trappings, cortege, tail, suffix, wing, additional, alate, alated, winged, in addition.

Numeration

N numeration, numbering, pagination, tale, recension, enumeration, summation, reckoning, computation, supputation, calculation, calculus, algorithm, algorism, rhabdology, dactylonomy, measurement, statistics, arithmetic, analysis, algebra, geometry, analytical geometry, fluxions, differential calculus, integral calculus, infinitesimal calculus, calculus of differences, dead reckoning, muster, poll, census, capitation, roll call, recapitulation, account, notation, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, rule of three, practice, equations, extraction of roots, reduction, involution, evolution, estimation, approximation, interpolation, differentiation, integration, abacus, logometer, slide rule, slipstick, tallies, Napier's bones, calculating machine, difference engine, suan- pan, adding machine, cash register, electronic calculator, calculator, computer, arithmetician, calculator, abacist, algebraist, mathematician, statistician, geometer, programmer, accountant, auditor, numeral, numerical, arithmetical, analytic, algebraic, statistical, numerable, computable, calculable, commensurable, commensurate, incommensurable, incommensurate, innumerable, unfathomable, infinite, quantitatively, arithmetically, measurably, in numbers.