addition
Pronunciation: [/əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/]
Word
Context: “mathematics”
(noun) the process or act of putting numbers together to find the total. It's like combining things to see how many you have altogether.
Example
I did an addition problem and found out that 2 + 2 equals 4.
Example
Subtraction is the opposite of addition; it's taking away instead of putting together.
Example
What is the result of the addition of 5 and 3?
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