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addition

/ædɪˈʃən/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does addition mean?

noun, verb

The act of adding something to something else, or the result of this action. A mathematical operation that combines two or more numbers to produce a total or a sum.

Example

"The addition of a new employee to the team helped to boost morale and productivity."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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