addend

ædˈɛnd

Definitions

1. noun

a number or quantity to be added to another number or quantity

“In the math problem 2 + 3, 3 is the addend.”

2. noun

one of the amounts or numbers being added in a sum

“The addends in the equation 4 + 5 + 2 are 4, 5, and 2.”

Synonyms

  • addition
  • amount

Antonyms

  • subtrahend