add in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
add in Kashmiri कॉशुर
add in Sindhi سنڌي
add in English
- ADD⇄ADD (no periods),
attention deficit disorder. - add⇄add, transitive verb.
1. to find the sum of (numbers or quantities).
Ex. Add 8 and 2 and you have 10.
(SYN) total.
2. to say further; go on to say or write.
Ex. She said good-by and added that she had had a pleasant visit. - add⇄expr. add in, to include.
Ex. The figures are complete--the cost of transportation must be added in. - add⇄expr. add up to, (Informal.) to amount to.
Ex. The President's commission ... proposes a program ... which adds up almost to a condition of permanent mobilization (Baltimore Sun). - add⇄expr. add up,
a. (Informal.) to make the correct, desired, or expected total.
Ex. The figures made her cry. They wouldn't add up, she said (Dickens).
b. (Informal.) to make sense; fit together.
Ex. The facts just don't add up. - add⇄v.i. 1. to find the sum of numbers or quantities.
Ex. The little boy is learning to add and subtract.
2. to make or form an addition.
Ex. The fine day added to the pleasure of the picnic.