Addendum definition

ə-dĕndəm
addenda
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The part of a gear tooth that projects beyond the pitch circle, or the distance that it projects.
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The definition of an addendum is something additional or something that is added, especially to the end of a book.

An example of the word addendum is when a legal document is written and an extra piece of information is added later.

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Something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book.
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A thing added or to be added.
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An appendix or supplement to a book, etc.
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An addition to a document.
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Something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document.
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(engineering) The height by which the tooth of a gear projects beyond (outside for external, or inside for internal) the standard pitch circle or pitch line.
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Noun

Singular:
addendum
Plural:
addenda, addendums

Origin of addendum

  • Latin neuter gerundive of addere to add add

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From the gerundive of Latin addere (“to add”).

    From Wiktionary

Addendum Sentence Examples

  • I learned that "Murphy's Law" has a little known but very important addendum.

  • Councilor Hussey proposed an addendum to his proposal that its contents receive clearance from DARD.

  • Note - At the time of writing this addendum, I have not visited Metalink to read up the details of any bugs reported.

  • This second addendum is appended below in plain text.

  • Addendum to CTO Report The CTO presented addendum to CTO Report The CTO presented Addendum to his Report, a copy of which had been previously circulated to each Member.

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