addend

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English

Etymology

Short for addendum, by surface analysis, add +‎ -end.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæd.ɛnd/
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Noun

addend (plural addends)

  1. (mathematics) Addendum, any one of two or more numbers or other terms that are to be added together.
  2. (organic chemistry) A moiety added to another molecule.

Synonyms

  • (any of various terms added together): summand

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See also

Other terms used in arithmetic operations:

Advanced hyperoperations: tetration, pentation, hexation

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Verb

addend (third-person singular simple present addends, present participle addending, simple past and past participle addended)

  1. To furnish with an addendum.
  2. (organic chemistry) To furnish with an addend.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin addendus, short form of addendus numerus “number to be added”, which is derived from the Latin verb addō (“add to; annex”).

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Noun

addend m (definite singular addenden, indefinite plural addender, definite plural addendene)

  1. (mathematics) an addend

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin addendus, short form of addendus numerus “number to be added”, which is derived from the Latin verb addō (“add to; annex”).

Noun

addend m (definite singular addenden, indefinite plural addendar, definite plural addendane)

  1. (mathematics) an addend

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Swedish

Noun

addend c

  1. (mathematics) an addend, an operand in addition

Declension

Declension of addend 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative addend addenden addender addenderna
Genitive addends addendens addenders addendernas

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