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ad·dend (ad′end′, ə dend′)

noun

Math. a number or quantity to be added to another

Etymology: < addendum

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addend Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • second: The count from first strategy involves counting on from the first addend by the number indicated by the second addend.

Modifies a noun

  • problem: Children can now count on to solve addition and missing addend problems with screened collections.
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