HyperDic: add

English > 7 senses of the word ADD / add:
VERBchangeaddmake an addition (to)
communicationadd, append, supplystate or say further
possessionadd, lend, impart, bestow, contribute, bringbestow a quality on
cognitionadd, add togethermake an addition by combining numbers
communicationadd, total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add together, tally, add updetermine the sum of
stativeaddconstitute an addition
NOUNstateADD, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, hyperkinetic syndrome, minimal brain dysfunction, minimal brain damage, MBDa condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
ADD / add > pronunciation
Soundsae'd
Rhymesad / AD ... Volgograd: 52 rhymes with aed...
English > ADD: 7 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
Synonymsattention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, hyperkinetic syndrome, minimal brain dysfunction, minimal brain damage, MBD
PartshyperactivityA condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement
BroadersyndromeA pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
Spanishtrastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad, trastorno por déficit de atención
Catalantrastorn per dèficit d'atenció amb hiperactivitat
English > add: 7 senses > verb 1, change
Meaningmake an addition (to) ; join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Examples
  • "We added two students to that dorm room"
  • "She added a personal note to her letter"
  • "Add insult to injury"
  • "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"
Narroweradd onmake an addition
adjoinattach or add
buttonProvide with buttons
butylateintroduce the butyl group into a chemical compound
compound, combinePut or add together
concatenateadd by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series
enrichmake wealthy or richer
fortifyadd nutrients to
gild the lily, paint the lilymake unnecessary additions to what is already complete
includeadd as part of something else
injectTo introduce (a new aspect or element)
intercalateinsert (days) in a calendar
milkadd milk to
mix, mix inadd as an additional element or part
modify, qualifyadd a modifier to a constituent
punctuate, markinsert punctuation marks into
put onadd to something existing
put onadd to the odometer
string, string upadd as if on a string
studProvide with or construct with studs
supplementadd as a supplement to what seems insufficient
weltput a welt on
work inadd by mixing or blending on or attaching
BroaderincreaseBecome bigger or greater in amount
Oppositetake away, take outtake out or remove
Similar toaddconstitute an addition
Spanishadicionar, agregarse, agregar, añadir, juntar, sumar
Catalanaddicionar, afegir, agregar-se, agregar, sumar
Adjectivesadditivedesignating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
Nounsadditionthe act of adding one thing to another
English > add: 7 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaningstate or say further.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
ModelThey add that there was a traffic accident
Synonymsappend, supply
Narrowerslip in, stick in, sneak in, insertinsert casually
toss inadd casually to a conversation
Broaderstate, say, tellExpress in words / words
Spanishagregar, añadir
English > add: 7 senses > verb 3, possession
Meaningbestow a quality on.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody
Examples
  • "The music added a lot to the play"
  • "This adds a light note to the program"
Synonymslend, impart, bestow, contribute, bring
NarrowerfactorBe a contributing factor
instill, transfuseImpart gradually
throw inadd as an extra or as a gratuity
tinselImpart a cheap brightness to
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Spanishaportar, conceder, contribuir, otorgar, propiciar
Catalanaportar, contribuir, donar
Nounsadditiona component that is added to something to improve it
English > add: 7 senses > verb 4, cognition
Meaningmake an addition by combining numbers.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Example"Add 27 and 49, please!"
Synonymadd together
CategoryarithmeticThe branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
Narrowerfoot, foot upadd a column of numbers
Broadercalculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figuremake a mathematical calculation or computation
See alsoadd upadd up in number or quantity
Oppositesubtract, deduct, take offmake a subtraction
Similar tototal, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add upDetermine the sum of
Spanishadicionar, agregar, sumar
Catalanagregar, sumar
Adjectivesaddablecapable of being added or added to
additivecharacterized or produced by addition
Nounsaddera machine that adds numbers
additionthe arithmetic operation of summing
English > add: 7 senses > verb 5, communication
MeaningDetermine the sum of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
Synonymstotal, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add together, tally, add up
Broadercount, number, enumerate, numerateDetermine the number or amount of
Similar toadd, add togethermake an addition by combining numbers
Spanishagregar, sumar
Catalanaddicionar, agregar, sumar
Adjectivesaddable, addiblecapable of being added or added to
additivecharacterized or produced by addition
additivedesignating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
Nounsaddera machine that adds numbers
additionthe arithmetic operation of summing
English > add: 7 senses > verb 6, stative
Meaningconstitute an addition.
PatternSomething ----s something
Example"This paper will add to her reputation"
Broaderform, constitute, makeTo compose or represent
Similar toaddmake an addition (to)
Spanishañadir
Adjectivesadditivecharacterized or produced by addition

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