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also addendums
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as in appendixes
a part added at the end of a book or periodical
there's an addendum from the author to explain certain stylistic choices that she made
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as in additions
something added (as by growth)
with each new addendum the list of demands simply got more absurd
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Recent Examples of addenda
During discussions about elementary and middle school social studies curriculum, board members made addendums, including education about the horrors of communism, why the Second Amendment was created and how counterculture increased the rate of divorce.
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Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 June 2026
The lease addendums are a mandatory part of rental agreements across Arizona and the nation.
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AZCentral.com,
4 Feb. 2026
The show is light on tech, but the accompanying images (video design by Stefano DeCarli) pour through as addendums to Felder’s puissant passion of Liszt’s Liebesträume or Beethoven’s Für Elise and land with great effect.
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David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
30 Jan. 2026
Matariyeh’s lawyer William Walker had submitted Norgaard addendums to Mataryieh’s guilty pleas in August.
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Dale Morin,
Twin Cities,
26 Nov. 2025
Before signing a lease agreement or any lease addendums, take time to carefully read through the terms.
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Tamia Fowlkes,
jsonline.com,
20 Oct. 2025
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 June 2026
The lease addendums are a mandatory part of rental agreements across Arizona and the nation.
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AZCentral.com,
4 Feb. 2026
The show is light on tech, but the accompanying images (video design by Stefano DeCarli) pour through as addendums to Felder’s puissant passion of Liszt’s Liebesträume or Beethoven’s Für Elise and land with great effect.
—
David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
30 Jan. 2026
Matariyeh’s lawyer William Walker had submitted Norgaard addendums to Mataryieh’s guilty pleas in August.
—
Dale Morin,
Twin Cities,
26 Nov. 2025
Before signing a lease agreement or any lease addendums, take time to carefully read through the terms.
—
Tamia Fowlkes,
jsonline.com,
20 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for addenda
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Concise executive summaries matter more than dense appendices.
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The final version is nearly 1,000 pages with an additional 1,600 pages in appendices.
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The three free-agent additions came in a flurry Wednesday after the Lakers pulled off an aggressive trade for center Walker Kessler.
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This approach allows the PLAN to maximize the effectiveness of both its existing carriers and future additions to the fleet.
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Budget includes limited tax increases The budget aims to increase state revenues by billions of dollars by reforming a tax on healthcare providers, imposing a sales tax for certain software products and limiting tax breaks on large corporations.
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The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
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“Addenda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/addenda. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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