addition
nounmasculine/ɐ.kɾɨʃ.ˈsẽ.tu/medium
a·cres·cen·to
Definition
Act or effect of adding; increase, addition.
The form 'acrescento' is common in usage, but the form considered more standard is 'acréscimo'.
He made only a small addition to the original text.
The addition of that clause changed the contract.
Common collocations
make an additionsmall additionaddition of information
Etymology
Derivação regressiva de 'acrescentar', do latim 'accrementare' (aumentar).