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addition vs element

element vs addition

addition and element both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
addition Yes No No No
element Yes No No No
As nouns, element is a hypernym of addition; that is, element is a word with a broader meaning than addition:
  • addition: a component that is added to something to improve it
  • element: an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
Other hypernyms of addition include component, constituent.
addition (noun) element (noun)
the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
the act of adding one thing to another an abstract part of something
a component that is added to something to improve it the most favorable environment for a plant or animal
a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
something added to what you already have the situation in which you are happiest and most effective
a quantity that is added any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
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