Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to add
Participle: added
Gerund: adding
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | add |
| you | add |
| he;she;it | adds |
| we | add |
| you | add |
| they | add |
Perfect
| I | have added |
| you | have added |
| he;she;it | has added |
| we | have added |
| you | have added |
| they | have added |
Past
| I | added |
| you | added |
| he;she;it | added |
| we | added |
| you | added |
| they | added |
Pluperfect
| I | had added |
| you | had added |
| he;she;it | had added |
| we | had added |
| you | had added |
| they | had added |
Future
| I | will add |
| you | will add |
| he;she;it | will add |
| we | will add |
| you | will add |
| they | will add |
Future Perfect
| I | will have added |
| you | will have added |
| he;she;it | will have added |
| we | will have added |
| you | will have added |
| they | will have added |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | add |
| you | add |
| he;she;it | add |
| we | add |
| you | add |
| they | add |
Perfect
| I | have added |
| you | have added |
| he;she;it | have added |
| we | have added |
| you | have added |
| they | have added |
Imperfect
| I | added |
| you | added |
| he;she;it | added |
| we | added |
| you | added |
| they | added |
Pluperfect
| I | had added |
| you | had added |
| he;she;it | had added |
| we | had added |
| you | had added |
| they | had added |
Conditional
Present
| I | would add |
| you | would add |
| he;she;it | would add |
| we | would add |
| you | would add |
| they | would add |
Perfect
| I | would have added |
| you | would have added |
| he;she;it | would have added |
| we | would have added |
| you | would have added |
| they | would have added |
Imperative
| you | add |
| we | Let's add |
| you | add |
Verbs conjugated like 'add'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'add'
adde,
ado,
adz,
aid,
and,
3rd,
aah,
ab,
ace,
act,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- put together mentally
- summate
- give by way of increased possession
- give
- make an addition
- augment
- To give by way of increased possession
- give
- to make larger
- augment, embiggen, enhance, enlarge, enlargen, increase, increment, largen, raise, strengthen, up
- To add something to another thing.
- annex
- To add as an accessory to the principal thing.
- append
- To add something as an extra item.
- tack
- to produce a total by adding numbers together
- add together, add up, cast, count up, foot up, reckon up, sum up, summate, tally, tally up, tot, tot up, total, tote, tote up
- to give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole
- assist, bestow, bring, chip in, do one's bit, donate, endow, fund, gift, grant, impart, invest, join, kick in, lend, participate, pitch in, pledge, provide, put up, set forward, supply, support, sweeten the kitty, contribute
- attach
- cast, adjoin, affix, subjoin, annex, append, augment
- calculate
- aggregate, compute, figure, sum, tot, tally, total
Antonyms
- to make larger by joining two or more things together
- remove
- to make smaller by removing something
- remove
- attach
- detach, disconnect, disjoin, separate
- calculate
- miscalculate, guess, chance, risk
Additional Information
Etymology
1. c.1374, 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.
2. From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”). See: Middle English '
adden', Latin '
addō'.
Verbs referencing "add"
Welsh
adio, Icelandic
adda.
Sample Sentences
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[...] call to mind, men who would shed a grace upon, and do honour to, any society in the civilised world. Many of the resident gentry in Boston and its neighbourhood, and I think I am not mistaken in adding, a large majority of those who are attached to the liberal professions there, have been educated at this same school. Whatever the defects of American universities may be, they disseminate no [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] Aunt Chloe, on whose benevolent heart the idea of Tom's benighted condition seemed to make a strong impression. “ Ye oughter just ask him here to dinner, some o ’ these times, Mas’r George, ” she added; “ it would look quite pretty of ye. Ye know, Mas’r George, ye oughtenter feel ’ bove nobody, on ’ count yer privileges, ’ cause all our privileges is gi’n to us; we ought al’ays to ’ member that, ” [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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“ O yes, yes ! ” said Mrs. Shelby, hurriedly and abstractedly fingering her gold watch,—“I haven't any jewelry of any amount, ” she added, thoughtfully; “ but would not this watch do something ? — it was an expensive one, when it was bought. If I could only at least save Eliza's child, I would sacrifice anything I have. ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] for her to stay; but you heard what she said ! If I must be sold, or all the people on the place, and everything go to rack, why, let me be sold. I s’pose I can bar it as well as any on ’ em, ” he added, while something like a sob and a sigh shook his broad, rough chest convulsively. “ Mas’r always found me on the spot—he always will. I never have broke trust, nor used my pass no ways contrary to [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] went; and tell him I 'm going to try and find Canada. You must give my love to him, and tell him, if I never see him again, ” she turned away, and stood with her back to them for a moment, and then added, in a husky voice, “ tell him to be as good as he can, and try and meet me in the kingdom of heaven. ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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“ Andy, ” said his mistress, “ step to Eliza's door, and tell her I have rung for her three times. Poor thing ! ” she added, to herself, with a sigh.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] that was no part of her; and the boy dropped his little weary head on her shoulder, and was soon asleep. How the touch of those warm arms, the gentle breathings that came in her neck, seemed to add fire and spirit to her movements ! It seemed to her as if strength poured into her in electric streams, from every gentle touch and movement of the sleeping, confiding child. Sublime is the dominion [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] a man a piece down here, that's going over with some truck this evening, if he durs ’ to; he'll be in here to supper tonight, so you'd better set down and wait. That's a sweet little fellow, ” added the woman, offering him a cake.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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I took that opportunity of inquiring how they conducted themselves immediately before going out; adding that I presumed they trembled very much.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] a decision of the chair; but the chair won. The second time I went, the member who was speaking, being interrupted by a laugh, mimicked it, as one child would in quarrelling with another, and added, ‘that he would make honourable gentlemen opposite, sing out a little more on the other side of their mouths presently. ’ But interruptions are rare; the speaker being usually heard in silence. [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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Keep adding to your sins multiplying your murders
(Magudam)