adding

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noun

An act of addition.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:adding.”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of add

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:adding.

nounadding (plural addings)

plural addings

  1. An act of addition.

    […] she is confronted with the menacing reality of her incompetence. Which is not to say she can't do the addings and subtractings.

    2013, Brent Davis, Teaching Mathematics: Toward a Sound Alternative, page 83

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

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MLA

“adding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adding.

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