add
Meaning
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- To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity, or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.
- To sum up; to put together mentally; to add up.
- To combine elements of (something) into one quantity.
- To give by way of increased possession (to someone); to bestow (on).
- To append (e.g. a statement); to say further information; to add on.
- To intensify; to augment; to increase; to add on.
- To perform the arithmetical operation of addition.
- To summon minions or reinforcements.
- To add someone as a friend.
Synonyms
add together
add more
tote up
put onto
completement
allege
write additionally
do again
enhance
make more
do conjointly
superinduce
toss in
turn to account
gather together
sew on
say something additional
put something on another
write a postscript
say in addition
pair with
do more of
give an extra amount
give in addition
give something extra
be an addition
tack on
pour some more
acculumulate
add to
gross amount
link together
make use of
mix with
reach into
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/æd/
Etymology
From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”), from ad (“to”) + dō (“give”).
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