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additive inverse

ad·di·tive in·verse
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-i-tiv adjective, noun in-vurs, in-vurs]
    • /ˈæd ɪ tɪv adjective, noun ɪnˈvɜrs, ˈɪn vɜrs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-i-tiv adjective, noun in-vurs, in-vurs]
    • /ˈæd ɪ tɪv adjective, noun ɪnˈvɜrs, ˈɪn vɜrs/

Definitions of additive inverse words

  • noun additive inverse the number that must be added to a number to equal zero 3
  • noun additive inverse the number in the set of real numbers that when added to a given number will yield zero: The additive inverse of 2 is −2. 1
  • noun additive inverse (mathematics) The inverse with respect to addition; the opposite. 0
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Origin of additive inverse

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Additive inverse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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additive inverse popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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