addend

English

Etymology

Short for addendum, by surface analysis, add +‎ -end.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæd.ɛnd/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

addend (plural addends)

1. (mathematics) Addendum, any one of two or more numbers or other terms that are to be added together.
2. (organic chemistry) A moiety added to another molecule.

Synonyms

• (any of various terms added together): summand

Hypernyms

• term

Coordinate terms

• (term added to another): augend, sum

Related terms

• add, addition

Translations

any of various terms added together

• Asturian: sumando m
• Basque: batugai (eu)
• Bulgarian: събираемо n (săbiraemo)
• Catalan: sumand m
• Cebuano: tigdugang, tigpuno
• Czech: sčítanec (cs) m
• Danish: addend c
• Finnish: yhteenlaskettava (fi)
• French: terme (fr) m
• Galician: sumando m
• Georgian: შესაკრები (šesaḳrebi)
• German: Summand (de) m
• Greek: προσθετέος (el) (prosthetéos)
• Hungarian: összeadandó (hu), tag (hu)
• Icelandic: samleggjandi m, liður (is) m
• Italian: addendo (it) m
• Malayalam: സങ്കലനസംഖ്യ (saṅkalanasaṅkhya)
• Māori: tau tāpiri
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: addend (no) m

  Nynorsk: addend m

• Polish: dodajnik m
• Portuguese: adendo (pt) m, somando (pt) m
• Russian: слага́емое (ru) n (slagájemoje)
• Serbo-Croatian: pribrojnik (sh) m
• Spanish: sumando (es) m
• Swedish: addend (sv) c
• Tagalog: panagdag

term added to another

• Bulgarian: събираемо (săbiraemo)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加數 / 加数 (zh) (jiāshù)

• Czech: sčítanec (cs) m
• Danish: addend c
• Finnish: lisääjä
• French: cumulateur (fr) m
• Georgian: მეორე შესაკრები (meore šesaḳrebi)
• German: zweiter Summand m
• Japanese: 加数 (ja) (kasū), 足す数 (tasu kazu)
• Korean: 가수 (ko) (gasu), 더하는수 (deohaneunsu)
• Marathi: योजक m (yojak)
• Polish: składnik (pl) m, (added to another; archaic) dodajnik m
• Russian: второ́е слага́емое n (vtoróje slagájemoje)
• Swedish: addend (sv) c
• Turkish: toplanan (tr)

See also

Other terms used in arithmetic operations:

• successor
• addition, summation:

  (augend) + (addend) = (total)

  (summand) + (summand) + (summand)... = (sum)

• subtraction:

  (minuend) − (subtrahend) = (difference)

• multiplication, factorization:

  (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (product)

  (factor) × (factor) × (factor)... = (product)

• division:

  (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient)

  (numerator) / (denominator) = (quotient)

  Or sometimes = (quotient) with (remainder) remaining

• exponentiation:

  (base) ^(exponent) = (power)

• root extraction:

  ^(degree) √ (radicand) = (root)

• logarithmization:

  log_(base) (antilogarithm) = (logarithm)

Advanced hyperoperations: tetration, pentation, hexation

• summation

Further reading

• addend on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

addend (third-person singular simple present addends, present participle addending, simple past and past participle addended)

1. To furnish with an addendum.
2. (organic chemistry) To furnish with an addend.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin addendus (“to be added”), shortened from the Latin phrase addendus numerus (“number to be added”); addendus is the masculine gerundive of addō (“to add; attach”).

Compare Norwegian Nynorsk addend, Danish addend and Swedish addend (“addend”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈdɛnd/
• Rhymes: -ɛnd
• Hyphenation: ad‧dend

Noun

addend m (definite singular addenden, indefinite plural addender, definite plural addendene)

1. (mathematics) addend; a number which is to be added to another number

   Synonym: ledd

   • 1891, Kristofer Kristofersen, Ravnekrok-Billeder, page 134:

     saa gjaldt det at følge regnestykket, passe paa, at ikke en uvedkommende eller gal addend kom imellem

     then the task was to follow the calculation, making sure that no extraneous or incorrect addend slipped in

Related terms

• addere (“to add”)
• addisjon (“addition”)
• addendum (“addendum”)

References

• “addend” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “addend” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin addendus, short form of addendus numerus “number to be added”, which is derived from the Latin verb addō (“add to; annex”).

Noun

addend m (definite singular addenden, indefinite plural addendar, definite plural addendane)

1. (mathematics) an addend

Related terms

• addere
• addisjon

References

• “addend” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

addend c

1. (mathematics) an addend, an operand in addition

Declension

Declension of addend

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	addend	addends
	definite	addenden	addendens
plural	indefinite	addender	addenders
	definite	addenderna	addendernas

Synonyms

• term