Definition of Add-on

1. Noun. A component that is added to something to improve it. "The addition of cinnamon improved the flavor"

Exact synonyms: Addition, Improver
Specialized synonyms: Additive, Afterthought, Annex, Annexe, Extension, Wing, Attachment, Elongation, Extension
Generic synonyms: Component, Constituent, Element
Derivative terms: Add On, Add, Improve

2. Noun. A supplementary component that improves capability.

Definition of Add-on

1. Noun. Something which can be appended to something else. ¹

2. Noun. (computing) A software extension or hardware peripheral that provides additional functions or customization for a core application or system. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Add-on

adat
adatis
adatom
adatomic
adatoms
adats
adaw
adawed
adawing
adaws
adaxial
adaxially
adays
add-in
add-ins
add-on (current term)
add-ons
add fuel to fire
add fuel to the fire
add insult to injury
add on
add one's twopenn'orth
add ons
add to
add together
add up
add up to
add value
addability
addable

Literary usage of Add-on

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law on the Contract of Sale by Solomon Atkinson (1853)
"Oxford, W. and WR Co. add on appeal before Lords Justices, 19 LT 131. 89, n. (y), The E & WI Docks and BJR Co. r. ..."

2. Practical Ideas for Teaching Writing As a Process by Carol B. Olson (1996)
"Once familiar with the add-on technique (described below), students can write saturation ... Students may take one of two approaches in writing their add-on ..."

3. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Irelandby Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1901)
"Clare, add— Ordnance Survey Papers relating to, viii, 418. Clibborn, Ed., add— On the Kilkenny Brooch, v, 245. Clonmacnoise, add— On the Conservation of, ..."

4. The Organon, Or Logical Treatises, of Aristotle by Aristotle, Octavius Freire Owen, Porphyry (1899)
"The definite Article to be added according to the nature of the Conclusion. be good, and for pleasure to be the good, we must add-on' ..."

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