Synonyms for additive
ˈæd ɪ tɪvad·di·tive

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1. additivenoun

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

2. additiveadjective

   Pertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added.

   Oil may be used as an additive in gasoline to improve the lubrication of a small engine.

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

3. additiveadjective

   Matrix multiplication is additive in that .

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

4. additiveadjective

   It is natural to look at a finite cyclic group as an additive group.

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

5. additiveadjective

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

6. additiveadjective

   Antonyms:
   subtractive

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1. additiveadjective

   something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine

   Antonyms:
   reductive, subtractive, ablative

2. linear, additiveadjective

   designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree

   Synonyms:
   analogue, elongate, analog, linear, running(a), one-dimensional

   Antonyms:
   ablative, subtractive, reductive

3. additiveadjective

   characterized or produced by addition

   "an additive process"

   Synonyms:
   linear

   Antonyms:
   ablative, subtractive, reductive

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1. additiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   to be added

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1. List of paraphrases for "additive":

   addendum, additives, addenda, ingred, cumulative, additivity

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1. Christian Kemp-Griffin:

   Curran is a material that is derived from nanocellulose particles - root vegetables, now when you get down to that very, very small size you actually get incredible strength properties. So when we put the resulting product that we have into other products, as an additive that goes into other products, it actually adds strength to those products, as well as adding viscosity, and there is no other product that will do both things at the same time.

2. Mike Pompeo:

   I went to the president and made clear to him that Inspector General Linick wasn't performing a function in a way that we had tried to get him to, that was additive for the State Department, very consistent with what the statute says he's supposed to be doing.

3. Glen Brooks:

   It has an additive benefit that shouldn't be discounted or looked down upon because an academic study says this won't reduce crime by' x' percentage points, but we know for an absolute fact that guns are used in suicides, in homicides, and of course shootings. Those things, taking that weapon out of a place it's unwanted and unused, giving people a responsible method for disposing of it, have a benefit.

4. Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson:

   I would bet a paycheck that it's going to be a number greater than 308 ships, just by virtue of the additive nature of the complexity and the contestants that are confronting us right now.

5. Chairman Robert Coury:

   I will absolutely continue to look at M&A stuff but not as a requirement - as something that could be additive as part of our longer term strategy.