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nonaddable en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + addable.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not addable; that cannot be added together.
    • Personality . . . is unique in relation to God—he is no respecter of persons, but neither does he add them together, for they are nonaddable—they are associable but nontotalable. 2017, Byron Belitsos, Your Evolving Soul, page 176:
    • For Par D, the agency is working to develop a composite improper payment rate, and for 2010 has four nonaddable estimates, with the largest being $ 5.4 billion. 2011, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Waste, Fraud, and Abuse, page 297:
    • Theaetetus and Theodorus together do not make up anything; they are nonaddable wholes. 2020, Plato's Sophist: Part II of The Being of the Beautiful, page 146: