Αγγλικά

addition

gb/ədˈɪʃən/ us/ədˈɪʃən/
A1 Αγγλικά
~ 1000
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό A2 action
1

act or process of adding

The act of adding something to something else.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: the addition of [something] to [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'addition' with 'addiction' because they sound similar but have unrelated meanings.
Συνώνυμα
inclusion (Focuses on bringing something into a group rather than on the act of combining quantities.)
Αντώνυμα
removal (Refers to taking something away rather than adding it.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
in addition |the addition of |welcome addition |addition process |addition operation
Θέματα
mathematics |daily life |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The addition of new staff has improved the team's performance.
  • Her latest book is a wonderful addition to my library.
  • The addition of salt improved the flavor.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The addition of sugar made the tea sweet.
  • We are happy about the addition of a new player.
  • The addition of a lamp made the room brighter.
Ουσιαστικό A2 entity
2

thing that is added

A new thing that is put with something that was there before.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: an addition to [something]
Συνώνυμα
supplement (Implies something that is added to improve or complete another thing.)
Αντώνυμα
subtraction (In mathematics or general use, refers to taking away rather than adding.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
new addition |latest addition |welcome addition
Θέματα
daily life |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Their baby daughter is the latest addition to the family.
  • The garage is a recent addition to the house.
  • This chair is a welcome addition to our office.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • This toy is a new addition to my collection.
  • The new room is an addition to the school.
  • A cat is the latest addition to our home.
Ουσιαστικό technical A1 action
3

mathematical adding process

The math action of putting numbers together to find the total.

Συνώνυμα
sum (Refers to the result of addition, not the process.)
Αντώνυμα
subtraction (The opposite mathematical operation, removing one number from another.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
simple addition |perform addition |addition problem
Θέματα
mathematics |education |science
Παραδείγματα
  • Addition is one of the first math skills children learn.
  • In this exercise, you will practice addition and subtraction.
  • The teacher explained how addition works with large numbers.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I can do simple addition.
  • We learn addition in math class.
  • Addition means putting numbers together.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
addition
IPA
GB/ədˈɪʃən/
US/ədˈɪʃən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ad - di - tion (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (di)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: addition
  • Plural: addition, additions
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
additions noun
Core family
add verb A1 additional adjective A2 additionally adverb B2
Related words
additive noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
subtract verb A2 subtraction noun
Εκφράσεις

in addition to

1
/ˈɪn ədˈɪʃən tə/
fixed phrase

together with; as well as

Used to say that something is with another thing.

Παραδείγματα
  • In addition to working full-time, she volunteers at a shelter.
  • In addition to the main dish, we had salad and bread.

in addition

1
/ˈɪn ədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

also; as an extra fact

Used to say there is one more fact or thing, often in writing.

Παραδείγματα
  • In addition to his salary, he receives bonuses.
  • The course is free; in addition, all materials are provided.
  • She speaks French and, in addition, she can write it well.
  • She plays the piano and, in addition, teaches music at a local school.
  • The job offers a good salary and, in addition, flexible working hours.

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