add A1 Topic:Numbers & Quantity US /æd/ See IPA manual Minimal pairs Sounds like ed /ɛ/ vs /æ/ Sounds like odd /æ/ vs /ɑ/ Freq #1732 Meanings 1 verb to put something with another thing to increase it Add a little salt to the soup. 2 verb to put numbers together to find the total If you add three and four, you get seven. 3 verb to say something more She said goodbye and added that she would call later. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to put something with... include 2 verb · to put numbers together to... add uptally More appendgiveincreaselendsumtack ↔ Opposites removesubtract Word family Forms addedaddingadds Derived forms add-inadd-onaddableaddedlyadderadderalladdibleadditionadditivebulk-addcoaddcoadded Related forms addend Common collocations add a drop Verb + noun Etymology AI details From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”). *deh₃- Proto-Indo-European adden Middle English addō Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Numbers & Quantity External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # add **Type:** Word **Level:** A1 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /æd/ **Frequency rank:** 1732 ## Meanings 1. to put something with another thing to increase it 2. to put numbers together to find the total 3. to say something more ## Examples - Add a little salt to the soup. - If you add three and four, you get seven. - She said goodbye and added that she would call later. ## Synonyms - append - give - increase - lend - sum - tack ## Antonyms - remove - subtract ## Derived Forms - add-in - add-on - addable - addedly - adder - adderall - addible - addition - additive - bulk-add - coadd - coadded ## Related Forms - addend ## Roots and Affixes - Root: *deh₃- - Root: adden - Root: addō ## Etymology From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”). ## AI Etymology Add comes from Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”). The historical line also includes Proto-Indo-European *deh₃-. ## Topics - Numbers & Quantity markdown