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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Translations 1.2.3 Related terms 1.3 See also 2 French 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun

[ English

[ Pronunciation

• IPA: /əˈdɪʃn̩/, /əˈdɪʃən/, SAMPA: /@"dISn=/, /@"dIS@n/
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[ Noun

Singular addition

Plural countable and uncountable; additions

addition (countable and uncountable; plural additions)

1. (uncountable) The act of adding anything.

   The addition of five more items to the agenda will make thee meeting unbearably long.

2. Anything that is added.
3. (arithmetic) (uncountable) The process of adding.

[ Synonyms

• (act of adding): adding, annexation, inclusion
• (thing added): extra

[ Translations

act of adding

Bosnian: dodavanje n., pridodavanje n. Dutch: toevoeging f. Finnish: lisäys French: addition f. German: Zufügung f., Hinzufügung f. Greek: πρόσθεση (prósthesi) f. Hebrew: הוספה (hosafa) f., צירוף (tseruf) m. Japanese: 付加 (ふか, fuka), 追加 (ついか, tsuika) Maltese: għadd m. Norwegian: Bokmål: legge til, tilføye Nynorsk: leggje til, tilføye

Novial: aditione, ado Polish: dodawanie n. Portuguese: adição f. Russian: сложение (složénije) n., прибавление (pribavlénije) n. Serbian: Cyrillic: додавање n., придодавање n. Roman: dodavanje n., pridodavanje n. Telugu: చేర్పు

thing added

Bosnian: dodatak m., pridodatak m. Dutch: toevoeging f. French: addition f. German: Zusatz m. Greek: προσθετημένος (prosthetiménos) m., προσθετημένη (prosthetiméni) f., προσθετημένο (prosthetiméno) n., Hebrew: תוספת (tosefet) f. Japanese: (making addition to a house) 建て増し (たてまし, tatemashi)

Maltese: żjieda f. Norwegian: tillegg n. Novial: aditione, aditu Polish: dodatek m. Portuguese: acréscimo m. Serbian: Cyrillic: додатак m., придодатак m. Roman: dodatak m., pridodatak m.

arithmetic: process of adding

Bosnian: sabiranje n. Breton: sammadur m., -ioù pl., sammadenn f., -où pl. Bulgarian: събиране n. Czech: sčítání n. Dutch: optelling f., sommering f. Estonian: liitmine Finnish: yhteenlasku French: addition f. German: Addition f. Greek: πρόσθεση (prósthesi) f. Hebrew: חיבור (hibur) m. Indonesian: penambahan, penjumlahan Italian: addizione f. Japanese: 足し算 (たしざん, tashizan)

Lithuanian: sudėtis, priedas Maltese: żied m., għadd kollox m. Norwegian: addisjon m., pluss n. Polish: dodawanie n. Portuguese: adição f. Russian: сложение (složénije) n. Serbian: Cyrillic: сабирање n. Roman: sabiranje n. Slovak: sčítanie n. Spanish: suma f. Swedish: addition c. Telugu: కూడిక

[ Related terms

• add
• adder

[ See also

• plus sign

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[ French

[ Pronunciation

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[ Noun

addition f. (plural additions)

1. addition (act of adding; thing added; in arithmetic)
2. bill (UK), check (US) (in a restaurant, etc)