addition - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of adding one thing to another

Synonyms

• addition

More generic

• increase
• step-up

Opposite / Antonyms

• subtraction

More specific

• fluoridation
• fluoridisation
• fluoridization
• retrofit

Noun

the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers

Synonyms

• addition
• plus
• summation

More generic

• arithmetic operation

Noun

a component that is added to something to improve it

Synonyms

• add-on
• addition
• improver

More generic

• component
• constituent
• element

More specific

• additive
• afterthought
• annex
• annexe
• attachment
• elongation
• extension
• wing

Noun

a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area

Synonyms

• addition

More generic

• suburb
• suburban area
• suburbia

Noun

something added to what you already have

Synonyms

• accession
• addition

More generic

• acquisition

Noun

a quantity that is added

Synonyms

• addition
• gain
• increase

More generic

• indefinite quantity

More specific

• accretion

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