1. addition - noun
· a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor"
Hypernym(s): component, constituent, element
2. addition - noun
· the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
Hypernym(s): increase, step-up
Antonym(s): subtraction
3. addition - noun
· a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
Hypernym(s): indefinite_quantity
4. addition - noun
· something added to what you already have; "the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff"
Synonym(s): accession
Hypernym(s): acquisition
5. addition - noun
· a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area
Hypernym(s): suburb, suburbia, suburban_area
6. addition - noun
· the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"
Hypernym(s): arithmetic_operation
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