addendum

Extra material appended

An addendum is something added, especially supplementary material appended to a document or book: The contract included an addendum addressing late payments.

The plural is addenda or addendums.

In publishing, an addendum corrects or updates information that emerged after the main text was finalized.

appendix

codicil

Will modification document

supplement · enclosure · insert · rider · exhibit · schedule · errata · corrigendum · endnote · afterword

supplement

addition

Joining quantities mathematically

extra · bonus · increment · extension · accessory · adjunct · reinforcement · upgrade · expansion · accompaniment

books

manuscript

Original text before publication

reference · textbook · handbook · document · codex · index · bibliography · glossary · preface · prologue

clarification

annotation

Added explanatory comment

note · gloss · elucidation · elaboration · explication · marginalia · caveat · qualification · specification · detail

Categories
Opposites
textual position

addendumpreface

Introductory book section

foreword · introduction · prologue · preamble · front matter

addition vs. removal

addendumdeletion

Removal of content

subtraction · removal · excision · omission · redaction

core vs. supplementary

addendumbody

Physical structure, living thing

epitome · essence · crux · gist · substance

Family

addenda, addend, addends, addendums

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