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Additional
Additional Ad*di"tion*al, a.
Added; supplemental; in the way of an addition.
Additional
Additional Ad*di"tion*al, n.
Something added. [R.] --Bacon.
Additionally
Additionally Ad*di"tion*al*ly, adv.
By way of addition.
Additionary
Additionary Ad*di"tion*a*ry, a.
Additional. [R.] --Herbert.
Compound additionCompound Com"pound, a. [OE. compouned, p. p. of compounen. See
Compound, v. t.]
Composed of two or more elements, ingredients, parts;
produced by the union of several ingredients, parts, or
things; composite; as, a compound word.
Compound substances are made up of two or more simple
substances. --I. Watts.
Compound addition, subtraction, multiplication,
division (Arith.), the addition, subtraction, etc., of
compound numbers.
Compound crystal (Crystallog.), a twin crystal, or one
seeming to be made up of two or more crystals combined
according to regular laws of composition.
Compound engine (Mech.), a form of steam engine in which
the steam that has been used in a high-pressure cylinder
is made to do further service in a larger low-pressure
cylinder, sometimes in several larger cylinders,
successively.
Compound ether. (Chem.) See under Ether.
Compound flower (Bot.), a flower head resembling a single
flower, but really composed of several florets inclosed in
a common calyxlike involucre, as the sunflower or
dandelion.
Compound fraction. (Math.) See Fraction.
Compound fracture. See Fracture.
Compound householder, a householder who compounds or
arranges with his landlord that his rates shall be
included in his rents. [Eng.]
Compound interest. See Interest.
Compound larceny. (Law) See Larceny.
Compound leaf (Bot.), a leaf having two or more separate
blades or leaflets on a common leafstalk.
Compound microscope. See Microscope.
Compound motion. See Motion.
Compound number (Math.), one constructed according to a
varying scale of denomination; as, 3 cwt., 1 qr., 5 lb.;
-- called also denominate number.
Compound pier (Arch.), a clustered column.
Compound quantity (Alg.), a quantity composed of two or
more simple quantities or terms, connected by the sign +
(plus) or - (minus). Thus, a + b - c, and bb - b, are
compound quantities.
Compound radical. (Chem.) See Radical.
Compound ratio (Math.), the product of two or more ratios;
thus ab:cd is a ratio compounded of the simple ratios a:c
and b:d.
Compound rest (Mech.), the tool carriage of an engine
lathe.
Compound screw (Mech.), a screw having on the same axis two
or more screws with different pitch (a differential
screw), or running in different directions (a right and
left screw).
Compound time (Mus.), that in which two or more simple
measures are combined in one; as, 6-8 time is the joining
of two measures of 3-8 time.
Compound word, a word composed of two or more words;
specifically, two or more words joined together by a
hyphen. Superaddition
Superaddition Su`per*ad*di"tion, n.
The act of adding something in excess or something
extraneous; also, something which is added in excess or
extraneously.
This superaddition is nothing but fat. --Arbuthnot.
Suraddition
Suraddition Sur`ad*di"tion, n. [F.]
Something added or appended, as to a name. [Obs.] --Shak.
Meaning of ADDITION from wikipedia
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Addition (usually
signified by the plus
symbol +) is one of the four
basic operations of arithmetic, the
other three being subtraction, multiplication...
- chemistry, an
addition polymer is a
polymer that
forms by
simple linking of
monomers without the co-generation of
other products.
Addition polymerization...
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polar addition reactions:
electrophilic addition and
nucleophilic addition. Two non-polar
addition reactions exist as well,
called free-radical
addition and...
- Ladd's
Addition is an
inner southeast historic district of Portland, Oregon,
United States. It is Portland's
oldest planned residential development, and...
- In
organic chemistry, syn- and anti-
addition are
different ways in
which substituent molecules can be
added to an
alkene (R2C=CR2) or
alkyne (RC≡CR). The...
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multiplication on F 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb {F} _{2}} and the "XOR"
operation as
addition on F 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb {F} _{2}} : r = p ∧ q ⇔ r = p ⋅ q ( mod 2...
- In mathematics,
Pythagorean addition is a
binary operation on the real
numbers that
computes the
length of the
hypotenuse of a
right triangle,
given its...
- The
additions to
Daniel are
three chapters not
found in the Hebrew/Aramaic text of Daniel. The text of
these chapters is
found in the Septuagint, the...
- In mathematics,
matrix addition is the
operation of
adding two
matrices by
adding the
corresponding entries together. For a vector, v → {\displaystyle...
- In mathematics, an
addition theorem is a
formula such as that for the
exponential function: ex + y = ex · ey, that expresses, for a
particular function...
