individual addition

[/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl əˈdɪʃən/]
nounpl: individual additions
adição individual
1. The process of adding a single person or item to a group, organization, or collection
The individual addition of each member to the team was carefully documented.
A adição individual de cada membro à equipe foi cuidadosamente documentada.
2. In mathematics, the act of adding one number to another
Individual addition of these numbers must be done sequentially.
A adição individual desses números deve ser feita sequencialmente.
3. In accounting or administration, the separate entry or inclusion of one item
The individual addition of expenses requires proper documentation.
A adição individual de despesas requer documentação apropriada.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian educational systems when teaching basic mathematics and arithmetic operations. In administrative and organizational contexts, it emphasizes the importance of tracking individual contributions or entries separately rather than handling them in bulk.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
single additionindividual entryseparate additionunit addition
Antonyms / Antônimos
bulk additioncollective additiongroup additionmass addition

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
adição individual
Standard term used in educational and administrative contexts
Portugal
adição individual
Same usage as Brazil; also used in mathematical contexts
São Paulo
adição um a um
Alternative phrasing meaning 'one by one addition'

Related Words

additionindividualentryinclusionarithmeticaccounting

Related Idioms & Phrases

individual addition to the team
individual addition of items
individual addition process
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