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addition

/əˈdɪʃən/
ad · di · tion /ə · ˈdɪ · ʃən/
English Definition
n. the process of adding something
中文释义
加法，增加
Significado en Español
suma, adición
한국어 뜻
덧셈, 추가
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phép cộng, sự thêm vào
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Example Sentence

They built an addition to the house.

他们给房子加盖了一部分。

Synonyms
increase supplement sum
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “addition”:

  1. A sum
  2. B subtraction
  3. C division
  4. D removal
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A — sum. “addition” means n. the process of adding something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ of more chairs let the room hold twice as many guests.

  1. A addition
  2. B removal
  3. C loss
  4. D subtraction
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A — addition. “addition” means n. the process of adding something

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Common questions about “addition”

What does “addition” mean?

addition — n. the process of adding something. In Chinese: 加法，增加.

How do you pronounce “addition”?

addition is pronounced /əˈdɪʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ad · di · tion.

How do you use “addition” in a sentence?

They built an addition to the house. (他们给房子加盖了一部分。)

What are synonyms for “addition”?

increase, supplement, sum — all close in meaning to addition (n. the process of adding something).

Is “addition” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. addition appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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