ADDITIVEとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈæ.dɪ.tɪv/
  • (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈæ.də.tɪv/, [ˈæ.ɾə.tɪv], [ˈæ.ɾə.ɾɪv]

形容詞

additive (comparative more additive, superlative most additive)

1. (mathematics) Pertaining to addition; that can be, or has been, added.
2. (mathematics, of a function, etc.) That is distributive over addition.

   Matrix multiplication is additive, in that ${\displaystyle M{\vec {v}}+M{\vec {w}}=M({\vec {v}}+{\vec {w}})}$.

3. (group theory, of a group, semigroup, etc.) Whose operator is identified as addition.

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

4. (chemistry) Pertaining to chemical addition.
5. (genetics) Of or pertaining to genes (または the interaction etc. of such genes) which govern the same trait and whose effects work together on the phenotype.

等位語

• multiplicative
• subtractive

派生語

関連する語

• additivity

名詞

additive (複数形 additives)

1. A substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance.

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

2. (grammar) A word or phrase that adds something, such as also, even, or nor.