"add-on" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: computer software, package, software, software package, software program, software system - (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory

same as: plug-in
is a type of: component, constituent, element - an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
subtypes:
- additive - something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- afterthought - an addition that was not included in the original plan
- annex, annexe, extension, wing - an addition that extends a main building
- attachment - a supplementary part or accessory
- elongation, extension - an addition to the length of something
same as: addition, improver
is a type of: component, constituent, element - an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
subtypes:
- auto accessory - an accessory for an automobile
- computer accessory - an accessory for a computer
- fitting - a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system
- fixings, trimmings - the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)
same as: accessory, appurtenance, supplement