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verb (used with object)

to unite or join so as to increase the number, quantity, size, or importance: to add two cups of sugar; to add a postscript to her letter; to add insult to injury.

to find the sum of (often followed by up): Add this column of figures. Add up the grocery bills.

to say or write further.

to include (usually followed by in): Don't forget to add in the tip.

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verb (used without object)

to perform the arithmetic operation of addition: children learning to add and subtract.

to be or serve as an addition (usually followed by to): His illness added to the family's troubles.

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noun

Journalism. copy added to a completed story.

Verb phrase

add up to, to signify; indicate: The evidence adds up to a case of murder.

Idiom

add up,

to make the desired, expected, or correct total: These figures don't add up right.

to seem reasonable or consistent; be in harmony or accord: Some aspects of the story didn't add up.

Origin:
1325–75; Middle English adden < Latin addere, equivalent to ad- ad- + -dere to put (combining form; see do¹)

Related forms

add·a·ble, add·i·ble, adjective

add·ed·ly, adverb

mis·add, verb

re·add, verb (used with object)

un·add·a·ble, adjective

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un·add·ed, adjective

un·add·i·ble, adjective

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Can be confused: 1. ad, add, odd; 2. addable, edible; 3. adds, ads, adz.

Synonyms
1. affix, append, attach, adjoin. 2. total, sum.

Example Sentences

Facebook plans to add a series of photo filters to its mobile application in the coming months.

After the grease rises, you can recover the flavorful juices more easily to add back into the gravy.

These figures will add to fears that the employment outlook is darkening.

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Facebook plans to add a series of photo filters to its mobile application in the coming months.

After the grease rises, you can recover the flavorful juices more easily to add back into the gravy.

These figures will add to fears that the employment outlook is darkening.

Also great, of course, is the ability to add large numbers of new species to one's life list.

To add to the puzzle, panic attacks in healthy people occur out of the blue.

Add more flour if the dough is too sticky or more water if too dry.

Add an alluring accent to everything from soups to salads.

Some of them actually had some interesting things to add to the plot.

Science writers who know enough can add the context and scepticism that the publisher would probably leave out.

To get a stable emulsion, you'll have to add an emulsifier.

Add a label on the back of the bottle for the recipe instructions.

If you have advice to add about printing from the iPad to any printer, log in and contribute.

Gardeners and other environmentally conscious people will add the leaves to a compost pile to become a natural fertilizer.

If you add a new playlist, there's no need to export and upload your entire iTunes collection again.

The beauty is that they hide all sorts of blemishe plus they add a tan.

How you add friends depends on which privacy level you chose for your group.

In a medium sauté pan melt the butter and add the dried onion and rice.

From there, you add it to the home screen and it becomes a standalone button.

Shellfish are optional, but always add glamour and color if you wish to include them.

Students will learn to use the text tool to add humorous captions to photos of cats.

Add mixture to broth and rice mixture, and barely stir into soup.

And once you add alcohol in there, it changes the way everyone relates to each other.

Maybe add some faint outlines of mountains on the horizon and a hooting gray owl for ambience.

The courses add up to roughly four years if one were to go straight through.

The costs of complying with such regulations add up quickly, according to results of another study cited in the report.

Add a photo of your loved ones to this charming silver bracelet.

Chinese researchers add three chromosomal regions to a slow-growing list of genetic links.

Add the pieces of turkey or chicken to the mole sauce and let it simmer for a few minutes.

What to add to your soil to get it ready for planting.

But they need to add them themselves from their flickr accounts.

To each item that appeared last year, managers would add a.

Cotton twill canvas-reinforced elbows add durability.

Memory plus resistor may add up to longer-lasting batteries and faster-booting computers.

Five ways to add romance to evenings in the garden.

Police cultures and enterprise not excluded, one might add.

Small acts that create immediate pleasures can add up to long-term satisfaction.

Dress up a few lanterns with ribbon, add some sunny fabric, and your plain canvas umbrella is ready to party.

Mini marshmallows also add a great taste to the cake.

Other prisoners add their complaints while the guards patiently stand by.

Therefore, if a2 or b2 is larger, the offset of the radar gun from perfectly parallel will add to the speed of the actual car.

And the songs evolve: each year, a few whales in a breeding area add new elements to a song that other males then adopt.

Make one with clippings from your own garden for an easy, organic way to add drama to your home.

Next, add the names and e-mail addresses of everyone in your group.

Add more cornstarch if it gets too runny, and more water if it becomes too thin.

When farmers start pushing past what's natural, the costs add up.

Add dandelion greens in batches, turning frequently with tongs.

Giant hydropower companies, with impeccable political connections, add their own layer of secrecy.

Staggered fences in contrasting wood tones add a sense of quiet mystery while leading the eye around corners.

Add a tea light or a tap light and beam your undercover message to the world.

Add that the venue is a cliff-side grotto reachable only by a half-hour.

Two sets of windows add balanced daylight, and thoughtfully placed downlights accent the room at night.

Balloons and birds crafted from local flowers add even more color.

Clever storage solutions, color, and materials add personality and warmth.

Add to this the almost vertical body, with tail extended in line, and glorious blue legs and feet.

Add sliced or diced fresh radishes and carrots, then cilantro sprigs.

Exhibits on health, sound, motion and electricity add to the fun of learning.

To add to the sculptural simplicity, the gas-fed flames rise through a bed of polished black stones.

Thanks for the fun and history you add to our lives.

Then glue the metal top to the plywood, sand and wax it, and add a set of ready-made legs.

Itâ s hard to get oneâ s head around how human activities add up on a global scale.

Since you start with moistened potting soil, you may not need to add water.

Eating fish from this group will add to the problems facing the world's fish stocks.

Add a complete fertilizer in the amount directed on the label.

Two other components add a significant amount of substance to the garden of dinosaurs:.

Hazelnuts or any local nuts add another touch of autumn.

It would actually store the data that it produced, then reuse the information to add more.

Undulating, roughly carved ceiling beams add to the vertiginous sensation.

Add milk to beaten egg and stir into the dry mixture to make a soft dough.

Ordinary terra-cotta pots turn fashionable when you add vivid colors and labels.

Our meeting was the beginning of a friendship that would add some poetry to my rootball-toting life.

Add water, blending it in well to completely moisten the mix.

But if you add crumbs to the raw meat, it will stay moist when safely cooked.

Serve with tartar sauce on the side to add to taste and lime wedges to squeeze over top.

Encircle a few pumpkins with slender carvings to add a subtle glow to your front porch.

Layer the ingredients in a jar, add a ribbon and a tag, and you have a simple but stylish gift.

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attention deficit disorder.

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World English Dictionary

add (æd)

—vb (foll by to) (often foll by to) (foll by to) (foll by in)
1.	to combine (two or more numbers or quantities) by addition
2.	to increase (a number or quantity) by another number or quantity using addition
3.	to join (something) to something else in order to increase the size, quantity, effect, or scope; unite (with): to add insult to injury
4.	to have an extra and increased effect (on): her illness added to his worries
5.	(tr) to say or write further
6.	to include

—n
7.	informal an instance of adding someone to one's list of contacts on a social networking site, esp MySpace: Thanks for the add!

[C14: from Latin addere, literally: to put to, from ad- to + -dere to put]

ADD

—*abbreviation for*
	attention deficit disorder

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Word Origin & History

add

late 14c., from L. addere "add to, join" from ad- "to" + -dere comb. form meaning "to put, place," from dare "to give" (see date (1)). To add up "make sense" is from 1942. Add-on "additional component" is from 1941.

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Medical Dictionary

ADD abbr.
attention deficit disorder

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Science Dictionary

ADD
Abbreviation of attention deficit disorder

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Abbreviations & Acronyms

ADD

Administration on Developmental Disabilities
attention deficit disorder

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