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Addenda vs. Addendum

Addenda

Additional material provided at the end of a book, document, or article

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Addendum

/əˈdendəm/
An additional piece of information added at the end of a document or book

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etymology
  • Addenda is plural while addendum is singular.
  • An addendum is one additional item or text, while addenda refers to multiple items.
  • Remember that addendum ends with m, indicating its a single modification, whereas addenda ends in a,' signaling pluralization.
  • Think of addendum when you have one update or addition, like an appendix to a book.
  • Use addenda when there are several postscript items or notes to consider.
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