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Additive   /ˈædətɪv/  /ˈædɪtɪv/   Listen
Additive

adjective
1.
Designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree.  Synonym: linear.  Antonym: nonlinear.
2.
Characterized or produced by addition.  Antonym: subtractive.
noun
1.
Something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine.



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... introduce &c (interpose) 228; insert &c 300. become added, accrue; advene^, supervene. reinforce, reenforce, restrengthen^; swell the ranks of; augment &c 35. Adj. added &c v.; additional; supplemental, supplementary; suppletory^, subjunctive; adjectitious^, adscititious^, ascititious^; additive, extra, accessory. Adv. au reste [Fr.], in addition, more, plus, extra; and, also, likewise, too, furthermore, further, item; and also, and eke; else, besides, to boot, et cetera; &c; and so on, and so forth; into the bargain, cum multis ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



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