🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

가법성

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gabeopseong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Additivity/ˌædɪˈtɪvɪti/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"가법성은 수학에서 중요한 원리입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being additive; the property of a system where the total effect is equal to the sum of the individual effects.

    "In chemistry, the additivity of the properties of mixtures can lead to predictable outcomes."
  2. 2

    In mathematics, the principle that the sum of two or more quantities is equal to the sum of their individual parts.

    "The additivity of functions is a fundamental concept in calculus."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'additivity' originates from the Latin root 'addere', meaning 'to add', combined with the suffix '-ity', which denotes a state or condition. The word has evolved through the late 19th century, primarily in mathematical and scientific contexts, to describe properties related to addition.

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