addition
Vocabulary Word
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★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: The act of adding something; something that has been added; mathematical sum
添加,增加,加法
adición, suma, añadido
追加、足し算、付加
추가, 덧셈, 부가
'Addition' refers to the act of adding something to something else, or something that has been added. In mathematics, it's the process of calculating the total of two or more numbers. The phrase 'in addition' means 'also' or 'as well.'
「addition」指将某物添加到其他事物的行为,或已添加的东西。在数学中,它是计算两个或多个数字总和的过程。短语「in addition」意为「另外」或「此外」。
«Addition» se refiere al acto de añadir algo a otra cosa, o algo que se ha añadido. En matemáticas, es el proceso de calcular el total de dos o más números. La frase «in addition» significa «además» o «también».
「addition」は何かに何かを加える行為、または追加されたものを指します。数学では、2つ以上の数の合計を計算するプロセスです。「in addition」というフレーズは「また」や「さらに」を意味します。
'Addition'은 무언가를 다른 것에 더하는 행위, 또는 추가된 것을 의미합니다. 수학에서는 두 개 이상의 숫자의 합계를 계산하는 과정을 말합니다. 'in addition'이라는 표현은 '또한' 또는 '게다가'를 의미합니다.
Examples
- The addition of a conservatory increased the house's value. 增建温室提高了房屋的价值。La adición de un invernadero aumentó el valor de la casa.温室の増築により、家の価値が上がりました。온실 증축으로 집의 가치가 올랐습니다.
- Children learn addition before they learn multiplication. 孩子们先学加法,再学乘法。Los niños aprenden la suma antes de aprender la multiplicación.子供たちは掛け算を学ぶ前に足し算を学びます。아이들은 곱셈을 배우기 전에 덧셈을 배웁니다.
- In addition to English, she speaks French and German. 除了英语,她还会说法语和德语。Además del inglés, ella habla francés y alemán.英語に加えて、彼女はフランス語とドイツ語を話します。영어 외에도 그녀는 프랑스어와 독일어를 구사합니다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: general
Tone: neutral
Origin & History
From Latin 'additio', from 'addere' meaning 'to add' (ad- 'to' + dare 'to give'). The literal sense is 'a giving to'. Entered English through Old French in the 14th century.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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