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more than what is already here

Additional (adjective) means: more than what is already here. It emerges from add, difference: add.operation and difference.relation together are something more than what is already here. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 5, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

additional.quantity · forms: additional, additionals

Examples

Emergence

from: add difference
through: add.operation and difference.relation together are something more than what is already here

Chain to foundations

persistL1 persist.continue: To be the same through time.partL1 part.relation: Something that is in a thing but is not all of that thing.putL3 put.placement: to move something into a placespaceL0 space.extent: Where things can be: that in which one thing is here and another is there, apart.changeL1 change.process: When a thing is not the same after as it was before.othersL2 others.distinct-entities: Things that are in space and time but not the same thing as one, or not the same pattern as one.timeL0 time.dimension: The before and after of things: that in which a thing can be, and then not be the same.aloneL3 alone.state: a state where it is in a place and no others are in that placestructureL2 structure.arrangement: The pattern of how the parts of a thing are placed in space.differenceL1 difference.relation: When one thing is not the same as another; the pattern of one is not the pattern of the other.stateL2 state.condition: a pattern of a thing that persists through time in a placeadditionalL5 additional.quantity: more than what is already heremotionL2 motion.movement: Change of place: a thing is here, and after, it is there.patternL0 pattern.regularity: That which is the same again: what is here is also there, or what is now was also before.addL4 add.operation: to put parts together so that there is more than one part alone
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Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

used bybuilt fromaccessoriesL8accessories.fashion — items added to an object to enhance it with extra featuresadditionalL5additional.quantity — more than what is already hereaddL4add.operation — to put parts together so that there is more than one part alonedifferenceL1difference.relation — When one thing is not the same as another; the pattern of one is not the pattern of the other.

Used by (1)

accessoriesL8

Relations

is-aadd.operationadditional things are a kind of added operation

Provenance

author: openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b · date: 2026-07-29 · confidence: 0.6