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| 1. | [ noun ] something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine | |
| Related terms: | addition food_additive adjuvant | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (mathematics) designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree | |
| Synonyms: | linear | |
| Related terms: | nonlinear mathematics bilinear | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] characterized or produced by addition | |
| Examples: | "an additive process" |
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| Related terms: | subtractive accumulative summational addable | |
| Similar spelling: |
auditive |
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