ad·dend

(ăd′ĕnd′, ə-dĕnd′)

Any of a set of numbers to be added.

[Short for addendum.]

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addend

(ˈædɛnd; əˈdɛnd)

(Mathematics) any of a set of numbers that is to be added. Compare sum¹¹

[C20: short for addendum]

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ad•dend

(ˈæd ɛnd, əˈdɛnd)

n.

any of a group of numbers or terms added together to form a sum.

[1905–10; shortening of addendum]

ad·dend

(ăd′ĕnd′)

A number that is added to another number.

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

addend - a number that is added to another number (the augend)

number - a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"

Translations

sčítanec

Summand

addendo aggiunto

addend

слагаемое

addend

n (US) → Summand m

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Observe the way one (randomly chosen) addend (the variable called 'firstnumber') is combined with another to create a total sum--which is to be the correct answer for an addition question.

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Blau's Index calculated the amount of ingroup diversity by adding the squared percentage of individuals in an identified category, summing the proportions, and then subtracting the addend from one.

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The second addend at the RHS of (46) identically vanishes as it can be reduced to be a surface integral of P over [partial derivative]{[xi]}, where P [equivalent to] 0.

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The theme of this excellent collection of essays becomes immediately apparent with the cover art, where the two words "text" and "field" stand around the plus in an uneasy relationship: While "text" has a certain pride of place in coming first, it is "field" in all caps that demands attention and dominates the frame, nearly threatening to overwhelm its purported addend. Text + Field: Innovations in Rhetorical Method explores a variety of methods for rhetorical critics interested in exploring the relationship between rhetoric and the sites in which it is produced, consumed, and, ultimately evaluated.

Sara L. McKinnon, Robert Asen, Karma R. Chavez, and Robert Glenn Howard (Eds.), Text + Field: Innovations in Rhetorical Method

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This method is used in multi-bit parallel adders where the carry into an individual element of the adder shall be predicted by a smaller delay that is required to produce the carry by rippling through previous adder stages as the result of adding the less significant addend and augends bits.

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For example, using a school-based instructional program, Cihak and Grim (2008) initially taught participating students (n = 4) a skill-purchasing strategy involving "counting on," or adding sums beginning from the larger or smaller addend (e.g., 3 + 2 = 3, 4, 5) rather than counting all addends (e.g., 3 + 2 = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

Math interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder: a best-evidence synthesis