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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

adición

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-di-sjon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Addition/əˈdɪʃ.ən/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1450 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La adición de estos dos números da como resultado diez."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of adding something to something else.

    "The addition of new features to the software improved its usability."
  2. 2

    A mathematical operation in which a number is combined with another number to obtain a total.

    "In mathematics, addition is one of the four basic operations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'additionem' (an adding to), stemming from the verb 'addere' (to add, put to). It entered Middle English in the 15th century via Old French, initially retaining its mathematical and general sense of joining one thing to another before expanding into architectural and contextual meanings.

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