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Definition of Addition
Addition

The act of adding two or more things together; -- opposed to subtraction or diminution.

Anything added; increase; augmentation; as, a piazza is an addition to a building.

That part of arithmetic which treats of adding numbers.

A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.

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.

Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honor; -- opposed to abatement.

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Addition Quotations

Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.
Marilyn vos Savant

We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together and respecting each other's abilities, in addition to that little thing called love, helped us survive.
Cynthia Weil

It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to give pleasure to the persons thus loved and not merely to use them for our own selfish pleasure.
Mortimer Adler

In addition to joblessness, of course, by the working of supply and demand, when you have a larger number of people unemployed, wages do not rise at the normal level, so that we had last year a drop in real wages.
Tim Bishop

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.
Tony Campolo

Addition Translations

addition in Dutch is optelling
addition in German is Zusatz, Addition {f}, Nachtrag {m}, Addition {f}
addition in Italian is addizione, addizionare, aggiunta

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