tilføjelse — meaning in English

English meaning

• accretion noun A gradual increase caused by new matter being added from outside.
• amendment noun A formal change made to a law, bill, or constitution.
• expansion noun The act or process of becoming larger, or an instance of this happening.

Senses

tilføjelse is used for these senses in English:

• accretion (uncountable, also, figurative) Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic bodies by the internal addition of matter; organic growth; also, the amount of such growth. [from early 17th c.]
• add-on (sometimes, attributive) Something which can be appended to something else.
• amendment That which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something.
• expansion A product to be used with a previous product.

accretion — full definition

1. noun A gradual increase caused by new matter being added from outside.
2. noun In geology, the build-up of new rock or sediment along the edge of a landmass or plate.
3. noun In astrophysics, the growth of planets, stars and other bodies as gravity draws matter together.

amendment — full definition

1. noun A formal change made to a law, bill, or constitution.
2. noun A change or addition made to improve a piece of writing or an agreement.

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