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addend
[ ad-end, uh-dend ]
noun
, Mathematics.
- any of a group of numbers or terms added together to form a sum.
- (formerly) a number that is added to another in forming a sum.
addend
/ ăd′ĕnd′ /
- A number that is added to another number.
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of addend1
C20: short for addendum
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Example Sentences
"I will addend to it, Leftenant," replied Meyer with perfect calmness and with his mechanical salute.
From Project Gutenberg
In arithmetic operations it holds the addend, subtrahend, multiplicand, or divisor.
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Bot dat has nodings hier to zay—zo, blease, (professorial air for this) you vill addend!
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