Simple Definition of addendum

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addendum

noun

plural addenda -ˈdɛndə How to pronounce addendum (audio) or addendums
: something that is added
especially : a section of a book that is added to the main or original text
The letters are included as an addendum to the biography.

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“Addendum.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/addendum. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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