addition

Addition, Zusammenrechnen

Das Zusammenrechnen von zwei oder mehr Zahlen, um ihre Summe zu erhalten.

In einfachem Englisch: Finding the total when two or more numbers are put together.

• We learned addition at school.
• This addition problem has three numbers.
• Can you check my addition?

Synonyme: adding

Gegenteile: subtraction

Häufige Wendungen: simple addition, addition problem, addition and subtraction

Hinzufügung, Zugabe

Das Einbringen von etwas Zusätzlichem in etwas anderes oder das Hinzufügen dazu.

In einfachem Englisch: The act of putting something extra into or with something else.

• The addition of salt improves the flavor.
• Their addition to the team changed everything.
• The recipe requires the slow addition of water.

So benutzt man es: the addition of something to something (The addition of milk to the sauce makes it smoother.)

Synonyme: adding

Gegenteile: removal

Häufige Wendungen: addition of something, with the addition, addition to something

Ergänzung, Anbau

Eine neue Sache oder Person, die Teil von etwas bereits Bestehendem wird.

In einfachem Englisch: A new thing or person that becomes part of something already there.

• The puppy is a welcome addition to our family.
• They built an addition onto the house.
• These books are recent additions to the collection.

So benutzt man es: an addition to something (The library is a useful addition to the school.)

Synonyme: extra, extension

Häufige Wendungen: new addition, welcome addition, addition to something