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additionality

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
ad-di-tion-al-i-ty
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being additional.

noun

Net positive difference that results from economic development intervention. The extent to which an activity (and associated outputs, outcomes and impacts) is larger in scale, at a higher quality, takes place quicker, takes place at a different location, or takes place at all as a result of intervention. Additionality measures the net result, taking account of deadweight, leakage, displacement, substitution and economic multipliers.

Etymology

Etymology tree English additional Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English additionality From additional + -ity.

Inflected Forms

additionalities (plural)

Questions

What does additionality mean?
The property of being additional.
Where does additionality come from?
Etymology tree English additional Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English additionality From additional + -ity.

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