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[ əˈdɛd ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

usage

To put something with something else or to include something as part of something else.

Synonyms

append, attach, include, incorporate, join

Examples of usage

  • I added some sugar to my coffee.
  • She added her name to the list of participants.
  • The chef added a special ingredient to the recipe.
  • He added a new chapter to his book.
  • We can add your suggestion to the agenda.
Context #2 | Noun

mathematics

A mathematical operation in which two or more numbers are combined to give a sum.

Synonyms

aggregate, sum, total

Examples of usage

  • The student solved the addition problem.
  • We learned how to do simple additions in class.
  • The teacher explained the concept of addition to the students.

Translations

Translations of the word "added" in other languages:

🇵🇹 adicionado

🇮🇳 जोड़ा गया

🇩🇪 hinzugefügt

🇮🇩 ditambahkan

🇺🇦 додано

🇵🇱 dodany

🇯🇵 追加された

🇫🇷 ajouté

🇪🇸 añadido

🇹🇷 eklenmiş

🇰🇷 추가된

🇸🇦 مضاف

🇨🇿 přidáno

🇸🇰 pridané

🇨🇳 添加的

🇸🇮 dodano

🇮🇸 bætt við

🇰🇿 қосылған

🇬🇪 დამატებული

🇦🇿 əlavə edilmiş

🇲🇽 añadido

Word origin

The word 'add' has its origin from the Old English word 'ad-dian' which means 'to give, present, deliver, pay'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the sense of combining numbers or elements to form a total. The word has been used in various languages and cultures to denote the act of joining or including something with another. The concept of addition is fundamental in mathematics and plays a crucial role in everyday life.

See also: add, addable, adder, addict, adding, addition, additional, additions, additive, addon.

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