addition
NOUN
/ə'dɪʃən/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
addition is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1D2D2I1T1I1O1N1
1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does addition mean?
NOUN · 6 SENSES
1
Something added to what you already have.
“he was a new addition to the staff”
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2
A component that is added to something to improve it.
“the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement”
“the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor”
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3
A quantity that is added.
“there was an addition to property taxes this year”
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4
The arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers.
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5
A suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area.
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6
The act of adding one thing to another.
“the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect”
“the addition of a leap day every four years”
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