Addition

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The action or process of adding something to something else. In mathematics, the process of calculating the total of two or more numbers.

“The addition of herbs enhanced the flavour of the dish.”

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Contains double D and -TION ending; three vowels

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Worth 10 points; double D offers positioning options

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