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from The Century Dictionary.

  • By way of addition; in an additive manner.

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  • adverb In an additive manner.

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Examples

  • In the last year I have bought most of the Golden Girls seasons on DVD seasons six and seven have been alluding me whenever i go to purchase them and watched them additively and Bea's Dorothy is just the best.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Glenn Dunks 2009

  • Another norm of reaction is one in which genetic and environmental factors interact ˜additively™ (Figure 2).

    The Distinction Between Innate and Acquired Characteristics Griffiths, Paul 2009

  • "Rather than interacting additively, these different affects appear to interact multiplicatively, with feedbacks among the contributing factors, leading to the surprisingly large increase in the chance of much higher temperatures."

    A. Siegel: MIT Doubles Warming Warning: Or, Why George Will Should Read Washingtonpost.com 2009

  • These parameters are highly varied, and they interact non-additively with genetic parameters.

    The Distinction Between Innate and Acquired Characteristics Griffiths, Paul 2009

  • As if the above-reported values in the British Guardian, which documents that for the last 3 years the CO2 in the atmospheric has no longer been increasing additively but is now beginning to increase exponentially, simply do not exist!

    What censorship looks like « BuzzMachine 2005

  • As if the above-reported values in the British Guardian, which document that for the last 3 years the CO2 in the atmospheric has no longer been increasing additively but is now beginning to increase exponentially, simply do not exist!

    Stern outtakes! « BuzzMachine 2005

  • The results indicate that the MMTS shield bias can be seriously elevated by the snow surface and the daytime MMTS shield bias can additively increase by about 1 °C when the surface is snow covered compared with a non-snow-covered surface.

    surfacestations.org « Climate Audit 2007

  • For example, provided that human deaths are valued equally and additively, this framework does not allow that one prefers a probability of 1 in 1000 that one person will die to a probability of

    Risk Hansson, Sven Ove 2007

  • As if the above-reported values in the British Guardian, which documents that for the last 3 years the CO2 in the atmospheric has no longer been increasing additively but is now beginning to increase exponentially, simply do not exist!

    PR = MR + BR « BuzzMachine 2005

  • As if the above-reported values in the British Guardian, which documents that for the last 3 years the CO2 in the atmospheric has no longer been increasing additively but is now beginning to increase exponentially, simply do not exist!

    What censorship looks like « BuzzMachine 2005

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