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    • addition :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

    • addition :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

    • addition :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

    • addition :something added to what you already have
      • the librarian shelved the new accessions|he was a new addition to the staff

    • addition :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

    • addition :a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area

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