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Meaning Of Addition

  1. n.
    The act of adding two or more things together; -- opposed to subtraction or diminution.
  2. n.
    Anything added; increase; augmentation; as, a piazza is an addition to a building.
  3. n.
    That part of arithmetic which treats of adding numbers.
  4. n.
    A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
  5. n.
    A title annexed to a man's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; Robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title.
  6. n.
    Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honor; -- opposed to abatement.



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