Addendum

Pronunciation: /əˈdɛndəm/

Definitions of addendum

noun an item of additional material added at the end of a book or other publication

Example Sentences

A1 I need to include an addendum to the contract.

A2 The addendum contains additional information about the project.

B1 The addendum addressed the concerns raised by the stakeholders.

B2 The addendum clarified the terms of the agreement.

C1 The addendum was carefully reviewed by legal counsel before being added to the document.

C2 The addendum served as a crucial amendment to the original proposal.

Examples of addendum in a Sentence

formal The contract was finalized with the addition of an addendum outlining specific terms.

informal I had to sign an addendum to my lease agreement for the new pet policy.

slang I totally forgot to mention that in my presentation, but I'll just throw in an addendum at the end.

figurative As an addendum to our conversation, I wanted to express my gratitude for your support.

Grammatical Forms of addendum

• past tense: added
• plural: addendums
• comparative: more addendum
• superlative: most addendum
• present tense: add
• future tense: will add
• perfect tense: have added
• continuous tense: is adding
• singular: addendum
• positive degree: addendum
• infinitive: to add
• gerund: adding
• participle: added

Origin and Evolution of addendum

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'addendum' originated from Latin, derived from the verb 'addere' meaning 'to add'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of legal documents to refer to additional material added at the end, the word 'addendum' has since evolved to be commonly used in various fields to denote something added or appended to a document or text.