Kilo Lingo

add

/æd/

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Translation

To put something more with what is already there.

Word origin

From Latin addere, meaning to put to or join to.

Origin
Latin
Root
addere

Grammar

Verb typeregular (add, adds, added)

Examples

salt soup.

"Add" means to put more salt into the soup.

milk tea.

"Adds" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Added" is the past form of "add".

To "add" means to put something more with what is already there. You can add sugar to a drink, add a name to a list, or add numbers to get a bigger one.

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This word is part of lesson 8.