addition

UK /əˈdɪʃ.ən/ US /əˈdɪʃ.ən/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

The act of adding anything.

The addition of five more items to the agenda will make the meeting unbearably long.

2

Anything that is added.

3

The arithmetic operation of adding.

4

A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.

5

A title annexed to a person's name to identify him or her more precisely.

[…]They clip vs drunkards, and with Swiniſh phraſe / Soyle our addition, and indeede it takes / From our atchieuements, though perform’d at height / The pith and marrow of our attribute[…]

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