Meaning 1neutral · 82%
The mathematical operation of combining numbers to find a sum.
Natural examples
Vier plus zwei ist eine einfache Addition.
Four plus two is a simple addition.
Die Kinder üben die Addition.
The children practise addition.
Prüfe das Ergebnis der Addition.
Check the result of the addition.
Usage note
Die Addition has plural Additionen. Its corresponding verb is addieren; subtraction is Subtraktion.
Mini-lesson: Addition
The mathematical operation of combining numbers to find a sum. Die Addition has plural Additionen. Its corresponding verb is addieren; subtraction is Subtraktion.
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