Additive : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Additive	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Additive
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
additive adj designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree Synonym(s): linear, additive Antonym(s): nonlinear characterized or produced by addition; "an additive process" Antonym(s): subtractive n something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Additive \Ad"di*tive\, a. [L. additivus.] (Math.) Proper to be added; positive; -- opposed to {subtractive}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
additive A function f : X -> Y is additive if for all Z <= X f (lub Z) = lub { f z : z in Z } (f "preserves {lub}s"). All additive functions defined over {cpo}s are {continuous}. ("<=" is written in {LaTeX} as {\subseteq}, "lub" as \sqcup ). (1995-02-03)