add
/ˈæd/
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Definitions
Noun
a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
Verb
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "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"
Verb
state or say further; "`It doesn''t matter,'' he supplied"
Verb
bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
Verb
make an addition by combining numbers; "Add 27 and 49, please!"
Verb
determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
Verb
constitute an addition; "This paper will add to her reputation"
Synonyms
add together
add up
ADHD
append
attention deficit disorder
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
bestow
bring
contribute
hyperkinetic syndrome
impart
lend
MBD
minimal brain damage
minimal brain dysfunction
sum
sum up
summate
supply
tally
tot
tot up
total
tote up
More General Terms
alter
calculate
change
cipher
compute
constitute
count
cypher
enumerate
figure
form
increase
make
modify
number
numerate
reckon
say
state
syndrome
tell
work out
More Specific Terms
add on
adjoin
button
butylate
combine
compound
concatenate
enrich
factor
foot
foot up
fortify
gild the lily
include
inject
insert
instill
intercalate
mark
milk
mix
mix in
modify
paint the lily
punctuate
put on
qualify
slip in
sneak in
stick in
string
string up
stud
supplement
throw in
tinsel
toss in
transfuse
welt
work in