noun

• The number to which an addend is added.

  ‘we can begin with the combination in which both the addend and the augend are 0's but the carry bit from the previous column is a 1’

  More example sentences

  • ‘For instance, the message + 5 (add five) carries an implicit assumption that the augend is the present value of the number receiving the message.’
  • ‘The results of these additions are divided by the number of augends added.’