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addition

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐ.kɾɨʃ.ˈsẽ.tu/a·cres·cen·to

Definition

1

Act or effect of adding; increase, addition.

The form 'acrescento' is common in usage, but the form considered more standard is 'acréscimo'.

Usage examples

He made only a small addition to the original text.
The addition of that clause changed the contract.

Common combinations

make an additionsmall additionaddition of information