acréscimo — meaning in English

English meaning

• addition noun The arithmetic operation of combining numbers to find a total.
• growth noun An increase in size, amount or value over time.
• increase verb To become larger in amount, number, or degree.

Senses

acréscimo is used for these senses in English:

• addition (uncountable) The act of adding anything.
• addition Anything that is added.
• growth An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
• increase An amount by which a quantity is increased.
• injury time (sports) Additional time played after each period of a game in order to compensate for stoppages due to player injuries; loosely extended to include time added on to compensate for all types of stoppages, i.e. synonymous with stoppage time.

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.

growth — full definition

1. noun An increase in size, amount or value over time.
2. noun The process by which a living thing gets bigger or develops.
3. noun A lump of abnormal tissue in or on the body.

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