Verb She's planning to add some new flowers to the garden. The company is adding over 200 jobs this year. This winter, he added skiing to his list of favorite sports. Add one cup of sugar to the mixture. Next, add the remaining butter to the pan. In this dish, fresh herbs add lots of color and flavor. We can help you add excitement to your vacation. The historical details add depth to his story. She adds a certain amount of experience and authority to the project. When you add three and seven, you get ten. See More
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The superstar British singer is about to add another chart crown, this time with XXV (via Columbia). Lars Brandle, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2022 The illustrator regularly works with his wife Laura Dumm to add vibrant splashes of color to his creations. Annie Nickoloff, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2022 Apply it with a fluffy brush to add a warm glow all over, or use one with denser bristles to sculpt cheekbones. Allure Editors, Allure, 13 Sep. 2022 Ultimately, Southern Airways hopes to add more service using its small planes to places that don’t currently have airline flights. Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc, 13 Sep. 2022 It was expanded in 2017 to include India and Pakistan and is now expected to expand again to add Iran. Keith Zhai, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 Roku says that the new Roku Store experience will let users browse, search, and add channels to the home screen. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 12 Sep. 2022 The hard-working surfaces cut drag and add downforce without the need for anything as vulgar as a racer's elevated wing pushed into the airflow. Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 12 Sep. 2022 This is highly dependent on whether the clouds move out early — which will allow for heat to emerge and add more energy to the storm, Gaucher said. Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English adden, borrowed from Anglo-French adder, borrowed from Latin addere, from ad-ad- + -dere "to put, place," going back to a reduced ablaut grade of Indo-European *dheh1- — more at do entry 1