addition
noun/əˈdɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #801 most common English word
Meaning
Something added; the math operation of adding numbers together.
Example sentence
She solved the problem by using addition to combine the numbers.
Synonyms & related words
- sum
- combining
- calculation
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