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augend

au·gend
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-jend, aw-jend]
    • /ˈɔ dʒɛnd, ɔˈdʒɛnd/
    • /ˈɔːgənd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-jend, aw-jend]
    • /ˈɔ dʒɛnd, ɔˈdʒɛnd/

Definitions of augend word

  • noun augend a number to which another number, the addend, is added 3
  • noun augend a number to which another is added in forming a sum. Compare addend (def 2). 1
  • noun augend (arithmetic) A quantity to which another is added. 1

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Origin of augend

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; < Latin augendum a thing to be increased, noun use of neuter of augendus to be increased, gerund of augēre to increase

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Parts of speech for Augend

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

augend popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

augend usage trend in Literature

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