Add ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Add ( verb )

1. Join (something) to something else so as to increase the size, number, or amount.
2. Put (something) with others of the same kind so as to increase the quantity.
3. Include (something) as an additional element or part.
4. Perform the arithmetic operation of addition.
5. Make an addition to (something).

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin addere, from ad- "to" + dare "put".

Examples:

1. We need to add more water to the soup.
2. She added the numbers and got the total.
3. He added his signature to the document.
4. They added a new chapter to the book.
5. She added a few more spices to the recipe.

(As a noun)

Add ( noun )

1. An arithmetic operation in which the sum of two or more numbers is calculated.
2. Something that is added to increase the size, quantity, or number of something else.
3. An extra item or feature added to a product.
4. A statement or calculation made in addition to the main one.
5. An advertisement.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin addere, from ad- "to" + dare "put".

Examples:

1. We need to do the add of all the numbers.
2. The add of these two numbers is five.
3. This new feature is an add to the existing product.
4. She made an add to her original statement.
5. This is an add for a new brand of toothpaste.