Addendum

  

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Addendum

Definition: Addendum

Addendum

Noun

1. Textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "addendum" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1897. (references)

Etymology: Addendum \Ad*den"dum\, noun; plural Addenda. [Latin expression, from addere to add.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Addendum

Synonyms: postscript (n), supplement (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Addendum

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Adjunct

Noun: adjunct; addition, additament; additum, affix, appelidage, annexe, annex; augment, augmentation; increment, reinforcement, supernumerary, accessory, item; garnish, sauce; accompaniment; adjective, addendum; complement, supplement; continuation.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Addendum

English words defined with "addendum": Addenda, Addendum circleshirttail. (references)
Specialty definitions using "addendum": Call-Level Interfacegear with equal-addendum teethstandard gearunmodified gearX-zero gear. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Addendum

DomainTitle

Books

  • Addendum to Modern Dance Fundamentals (reference)

  • AutoCAD 2000 Companion with AutoCAD 2000i Addendum (reference)

  • Digital Photogrammetry: An Addendum to the Manual of Photogrammetry (reference)

  • Emerging Ethnic Foods Market: Regional Addendum - US Report [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • NEW YORK LAW ADDENDUM LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Addendum

SubjectTopicQuote

Political Economy

China

At year's end several thousand political prisoners--including Bishop An Shuxin, Cai Guihua, Han Chunsheng, Li Bifeng, Liu Jingsheng, Qin Yongmin, Shen Liangqing, Zha Jianguo, Wang Youcai, Xu Guoxing, Fang Jue, Xu Wenli, Zhang Lin, Zhang Shanguang, Zhao Changqing, Abbot Chadrel Rinpoche, Jigme Sangpo, and Ngawang Sangdrol (see Tibet addendum)--remained imprisoned or under other forms of detention for the peaceful expression of their political, social, or religious views. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Addendum

"Addendum" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 93.98% of the time. "Addendum" is used about 83 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)93.98%7837,656
Noun (proper)6.02%5157,705
                    Total100.00%83N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Addendum

Expression using "addendum": Addendum circle. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "addendum": equal-addendum.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Addendum

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

addendum

80

addendum to contract

14

addendum write

5

addendum definition

4

addendum as

4

addendum estate real

4

addendum form

3

addendum construction new

3

addendum lease

3

addendum mold

2

addendum define

2

addendum agreement purchase

2

addendum based lead paint

2

addendum estate form real

2

addendum sample

2

addendum writing

2

addendum lease pet rental

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Addendum

Language Translations for "addendum"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

shtesë (accretion, additive, appendage, appendix, bonus, extension, extra, increment, insert, intercalation, makeweight, plus, refill, supplement, weighting). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏ملحق لكتاب, ‏ملحق (accessory, addition, ancillary, annexe, appendage, appendix, extension, rider, supplement), ‏طرف سن الترس, ‏إضافة (accession, addition, apposition, bonus, extension, genitive, increment, rider, supplement). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

притурка (accompaniment, add, addition, adjunct, appendix, inset), приложение (adjunct, annex, application, enclosure, practice), прибавка (accession, accompaniment, add, addition, affix, annex, annexe, appendage, appurtenant, augmentation, enlargement, insertion, inset, intercalation, supplement, tag), допълнение (addition, adjunct, affix, afterthought, amplification, annexe, complement, object, pendant, supplement). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

補遺 , 补遗 (Addenda). (various references)

   

Czech

  

dodatky. (various references)

   

Danish

  

allonge (allonge), addendum (dedendum), tillaeg (annex, appendix, enclosed leaf), tandtop (dedendum), tandhovedhøjde, tandhoved, tandfod (dedendum, tooth root), dedendum (dedendum), bilag (addition, additive, annex, appendix, codicil, documents, rider, source document, supporting documents, voucher). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

allonge (allonge), addendum (enclosed leaf), voethoogte (dedendum), verlengstuk (added board, allonge, extension), toegift (addition, additive, allowance), kophoogte (dedendum), extraatje (addition, additive). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

ضمیمه (Adjunct, Annex, Appendage, Appendix, Appurtenance, Enclosure, Supplement), ذیل (Appendix), افزایش 2 (Access, Accession, Accretion, Addition, Gain, Growth, Increment, Intensification, Summation), الحاق (Access, Adhesion, Incorporation, Insertion, Inset, Interpolation, Joinder, Juncture, Supplement, Union). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

täydennys (after-culture, beating, beating up, blank-filling, completion, enclosed leaf, filling fail places, gapping, infilling, overplanting, patching up, recruiting, reinforcement planting, repair planting), pääkorkeus, liite (appendix, enclosed leaf, enclosure, rider, supplement). (various references)

   

French

  

allonge, additif (addition, addition agent, additive), addendum, addenda (addenda, things to be added), saillie, hauteur de tête, hauteur de sommet de dent, hauteur de pied, creux. (various references)

   

German

  

nachtrag (addition, AMDT, amendment, endorsement, postscript, replacement, replenishment, supplement). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συμπλήρωμα (accessory, adjunct, complement, feed supplement, gatefold, insert, refill, subsidiaries, supplement, supplementary feed, top up, trimming), προσθήκη (accession, allonge, annexation, batch, charge, dash, enclosed leaf, inclusion, insertion, shim, superinduction, superposition). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

תוספת (accompaniment, addition, appendage, extra, increase, increment, rider, supplement, tag), ספח (appendix, attached, attachment, supplement). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

toldat (nose, rider), toldalék (affix, annexe, appendage, appendices, appendix, codicil, ell, elongation, pendant, tag, tail piece), függelék (annex, annexe, appendage, appendix, attachment, pendant, pendent, rider). (various references)

   

Italian

  

appendice (adjunct, annex, App., appendage, Appendix, Appx, lean-to, tag), aggiunta (add, addend, addenda, addends, addition, adjunct, afterthought, enclosed leaf, endorsement, extra, insertion, joiningof one thing to another, junction, side-note, steel mill, suffix). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

追録 (postscript). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ついろく (postscript). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

어덴덤 (Addenda). (various references)

   

Manx

  

correy (draught, shooting, sowing, spawning). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

addendumay

   

Portuguese

  

adenda (addenda, enclosed leaf, things to be added). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

anexã (annex, appendage, appendant, appurtenance, enclosure, enlargement, extension, rider, schedule), adend, addenda (appendix), adaos (accession, addition, adjunct, adjunction, admixture, alloy, amplification, annex, appendage, appendix, attachment, augmentation, codicil, increase, make-weight, rider, rise, schedule, sequel, supplement), completare (addition, annex, complement, completion, filling, parenthesis, supplement). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

приложение (addenda, adjunct, annex, apendices, apendix, aposition, app appendix, appendices, appendix, appendix (to), application, apposition, run on, supplement). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

dodatak (add, addition, additive, adjunct, adulterant, affix, annex, appendage, appendix, apposition, appurtenance, context, extra, insert, makeweight, overplus, plus, supplement). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

apéndice (accessory, addition, adjunct, annex, annexe, appendage, appendix, neck, schedule, side-issue, supplement, tailpiece), altura de pie del filete (dedendum), altura de pie (dedendum), altura de cabeza (dedendum), adición (add, addition, adjunction, admixture, apposition, enclosed leaf, summation), adenda, addenda (addenda, things to be added). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tillägg (addition, additions, amendment, anexation, annex, annexation, annexe, enclosed leaf, increment, insert, insertion, run in, supplement, tag). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ilave (accretion, addition, additional, adjunct, annex, appendage, appendix, appurtenance, bye-, excess, extension, extra, insertion, inset, pendant, plusage, plussage, rider, schedule, supplement, supplemental, supplementary, supplementation), ek (addition, additional, adjunct, annex, appendage, appendix, appurtenance, by-, bye-, extension, extra, formative, further, insertion, inset, postscript, schedule, super-, supplement, supplemental, supplementary, supplementation). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

додаток (adjunct, adjunction, affix, annex, annexe, appendage, appendant, appendix, codicil, complement, enclosure, inclosure, object, supplement). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Addendum

Misspellings

"Addendum" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abdenour, adandum, addednum, addedum, addemdum, addendam, addenum, Adenau, adendum, aduncum, Idundun. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Addendum"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "addendum" (pronounced ude"dum)
4-e" d u mSedum.
3-d u mboredom, chiefdom, condom, corundum, dukedom, earldom, fiefdom, freedom, kingdom, macadam, madam, Madame, martyrdom, memorandum, modem, officialdom, random, referendum, seldom, sheikdom, Sodom, stardom, subkingdom, tandem, wisdom.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Addendum

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-d-e-m-n-u"

-2 letters: addend, damned, demand, madded, madden, mudded, undead, unmade.

-3 letters: added, admen, amend, duded, dunam, maned, maund, menad, named.

-4 letters: amen, dame, damn, dead, dean, duad, dude, duma, dune, made, mane, maud, maun, mead, mean, mend, menu, name, nema, neum, nude, unde.

-5 letters: add, amu, and, ane, dad, dam, den, dud, due, dun, eau, emu, end, mad, mae, man, med, men, mud, mun, nae, nam.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Addendum


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 64 64 65 6E 64 75 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100100 01100100 01100101 01101110 01100100 01110101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#100 &#100 &#101 &#110 &#100 &#117 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064 0064 0065 006E 0064 0075 006D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3570707180708779

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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