add
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.
Verb 4 meanings
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 add numbers”
To combine elements of (something) into one quantity.
“to add a column of numbers”
To give by way of increased possession (to someone); to bestow (on).
Noun 3 meanings
The addition of a song to a station's playlist.
An act or instance of adding.
An additional enemy that joins a fight after the primary target.
“When the player has fought the boss for one minute, two adds will arrive from the back and must be dealt with.”
Etymology
From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”).
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ADD at a glance
ADD has 3 letters and scores 5 points in Scrabble (A 1 + D 2 + D 2) and 5 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #804 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with add
All rhymes- WADD9
- READD7
- MISADD10
- OUTADD8
- SUPERADD12
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