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Word: Add
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English: from Latin addere, from ad- ‘to’ + the base of dare ‘put’
ad
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
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
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
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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