ADDS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Add

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin addere, from ad- ‘to’ + the base of dare ‘put’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ad
Dialects: British English
Definition:

join (something) to something else so as to increase the size, number, or amount

Short Definition:

join something to something

Examples:
  • I've started a petition so if you would like to add your name, email me
  • a new wing was added to the building
Definition:

put in (an additional element, ingredient, etc.)

Short Definition:

put something in

Examples:
  • chlorine is added to the water to kill bacteria
  • when the mixture is soft, add the chopped tomatoes and simmer for another 10 minutes
Definition:

put together (two or more numbers or amounts) to calculate their total value

Short Definition:

put numbers together

Examples:
  • in this example, all the odd numbers between 1 and 10 are added together
  • children learned to add and subtract quickly and accurately
Definition:

say as a further remark

Short Definition:

make further remark

Examples:
  • ‘I hope we haven't been too much trouble,’ she added politely
  • we would like to add our congratulations
  • he added that few of the allies would support such an action

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