Jump to content

additative

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

[edit]

Adjective

[edit]

additative

  1. Misconstruction of additive
    • 1894, The Astrologer's Magazine, page 53:
      The additative or substitutive doctrine of electrical action is equally inadmissible, that element being a simple product evolved by changes in the condition of matter.
    • 1926, The Collecting net, page 168:
      [] the results show an increase in tension of 53.3% thereby establishing the additative tendency of the two factors.
    • 1966, Automation and Remote Control, page 645:
      The present article considers the unsteady-state problem of optimum linear filtration and prediction for a class of additative noise with finite variance.