ADD / add > 7 sensesNOUN | 1 | ADD, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADHD, hyperkinetic syndrome, minimal brain dysfunction, minimal brain damage, MBD | A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders |
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VERB | 1 | add | Make an addition (to) |
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2 | add, append, supply | State or say further |
3 | add, lend, impart, bestow, contribute, bring | Bestow a quality on |
4 | add, add together | Make an addition by combining numbers |
5 | add, total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add together, tally, add up | Determine the sum of |
6 | add | Constitute an addition |
add > verb 1, changeMeaning | Make an addition (to). Join or combine or unite with others. Increase the quality, quantity, zise or scope of. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
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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" |
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Narrower | modify, qualify; gild the lily, paint the lily; adjoin; work in; canonize, canonise; add on; include; mix, mix in; put on; butylate; put on; inject; welt; intercalate; punctuate, mark; concatenate; string, string up; compound, combine; milk; fortify; stud; button; enrich; supplement |
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Broader | increase |
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Contrary | take away, take out |
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Similar to | add |
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Nouns | addition |
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add > verb 4, cognitionMeaning | Make an addition by combining numbers. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something |
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Examples | "Add 27 and 49, please!" |
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Synonyms | add together |
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Category | arithmetic |
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Narrower | foot, foot up |
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Broader | calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure |
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Contrary | subtract, deduct, take off |
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Similar to | total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up |
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See also | add up |
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Nouns | addition; adder |
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add > verb 5, communicationMeaning | Determine the sum of. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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Examples | "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town" |
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Synonyms | total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add together, tally, add up |
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Broader | count, number, enumerate, numerate |
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Similar to | add, add together |
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Nouns | addition; adder |
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