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addition

US /əˈdɪʃən/

noun Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a component that is added to something to improve it

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

In addition to salary, the job offers free health insurance.

Synonyms

  • supplementtextual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
  • extensiona mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
  • annexan addition that extends a main building

Collocations

  • Easy in addition to English
    indicating a state, position, or relationship within addition to English
  • Medium a valuable addition to our team
    referring to a valuable addition to our team
  • Hard addition of new safety clauses
    describing addition of new safety clauses (a component that is added to something to improve it)
  • Very Hard synergistic addition to the group
    describing synergistic addition to the group (used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more))

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