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addition

gb/ədˈɪʃən/ us/ədˈɪʃən/
A1 Engleză
~ 1000
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Substantiv A2 action
1

act or process of adding

The act of adding something to something else.

Tipar de utilizare: the addition of [something] to [something]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'addition' with 'addiction' because they sound similar but have unrelated meanings.
Sinonime
inclusion (Focuses on bringing something into a group rather than on the act of combining quantities.)
Antonime
removal (Refers to taking something away rather than adding it.)
Colocații
in addition |the addition of |welcome addition |addition process |addition operation
Teme
mathematics |daily life |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • 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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • 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.
Substantiv A2 entity
2

thing that is added

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

Tipar de utilizare: an addition to [something]
Sinonime
supplement (Implies something that is added to improve or complete another thing.)
Antonime
subtraction (In mathematics or general use, refers to taking away rather than adding.)
Colocații
new addition |latest addition |welcome addition
Teme
daily life |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • 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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • 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.
Substantiv technical A1 action
3

mathematical adding process

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

Sinonime
sum (Refers to the result of addition, not the process.)
Antonime
subtraction (The opposite mathematical operation, removing one number from another.)
Colocații
simple addition |perform addition |addition problem
Teme
mathematics |education |science
Exemple
  • 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.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • I can do simple addition.
  • We learn addition in math class.
  • Addition means putting numbers together.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
addition
IPA
GB/ədˈɪʃən/
US/ədˈɪʃən/
Silabe și accent
ad - di - tion (3 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (di)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
  • Base: addition
  • Plural: addition, additions
Familie de cuvinte
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
Expresii

in addition to

1
/ˈɪn ədˈɪʃən tə/
fixed phrase

together with; as well as

Used to say that something is with another thing.

Exemple
  • 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.

Exemple
  • 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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