add

verbsimple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation
verbadjoin, increase; make further comment

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verb simple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation

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Word Origin & History

late 14c., "to join or unite (something to something else)," from Latin addere "add to, join, attach, place upon," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + -dere comb. form meaning "to put, place," from dare "to give" (see date (n.1)). Meaning "to do sums, do addition" also is from late 14c. Related: Added; adding. To add up "make sense" is from 1942.

Example Sentences for add

"With just a dash of orange bitters in it," another might add.

We were overjoyed; and I need not add I was very thankful for this good fortune.

Essentially teachers,--I might add, they were publicists as well as professors.

I had almost omitted to add, that he was a ladies' haberdasher.

They have claims on the magnanimity and, I may add, on the justice of this nation which we must all feel.

They add up to only a tiny fraction of the price that has been paid for our freedom.

Which of you by being over-anxious can add a single foot to his height?

So much is abundantly plain both from what I have said and from what I am about to add.

More I could add, but brevity is best;-- These are our claims to honour you as Guest.

Add the milk, butter, salt, and pepper and return the clams.

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accompanies

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affix

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