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addition — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • addition noun The arithmetic operation of combining numbers to find a total.
  • bill noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
  • check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
  • tab noun A small flap or strip attached to something, used for holding, opening, or labeling it.

Senses

addition is used for these senses in English:

  • addition (uncountable, arithmetic) The arithmetic operation of adding.
  • bill A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.
  • check (US) A bill, particularly in a restaurant.
  • tab (computing) To use the Tab key on a computer to advance the cursor or move the input focus, or on a typewriter to advance the carriage.

addition — full definition

  1. noun The arithmetic operation of combining numbers to find a total.
  2. noun Something new that has been added to something else.

bill — full definition

  1. noun A request for payment, listing what is owed for goods or services.
  2. noun A proposed law presented to a legislature for debate and approval.
  3. noun A piece of paper currency.
  4. noun The beak of a bird.
  5. verb To send someone an invoice for money owed.

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