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Additive identity

Meaning

Noun

In Algebra:
An
element
of
an
algebraic
structure,
generally
denoted
0,
which
is
an
identity
for
an
additive
operation
(generally
denoted
+).
That
is,
x
+
0
=
0
+
x
=
x
for
any
x
in
the
structure.
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