Addition

/æˈdɪʃən/ noun

The act of adding anything.

What it means

  1. (noun) The act of adding anything. “The addition of five more items to the agenda will make the meeting unbearably long.”
  2. (noun) Anything that is added.
  3. (noun) The arithmetic operation of adding.
  4. (noun) A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
  5. (noun) A title annexed to a person's name to identify him or her more precisely, as in "John Doe, Esq.", "Robert Dale, Mason", "Thomas Way, of New York".
  6. (noun) Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honour; opposed to abatement.

Letter analysis

  • Addition contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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Common questions

What does Addition mean?

The act of adding anything.

How many letters are in Addition?

Addition has 8 letters.

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