ADD, übersetzung im Collins English Cobuild & Thesaurus Wörterbuch

ADD ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.

add (adds 3rd person present) (adding present participle) (added past tense & past participle )

1 verb If you add one thing to another, you put it in or on the other thing, to increase, complete, or improve it.
Add the grated cheese to the sauce... V n to n

2 verb If you add numbers or amounts together, you calculate their total., (Antonym: subtract) Banks add all the interest and other charges together... V pl-n with together

3 verb If one thing adds to another, it makes the other thing greater in degree or amount.
This latest incident will add to the pressure on the government... V to n

4 verb To add a particular quality to something means to cause it to have that quality.
The generous amount of garlic adds flavour... V n

5 verb If you add something when you are speaking, you say something more.
`You can tell that he is extremely embarrassed,' Mr Brigden added... V with quote

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→ to add insult to injury
→ insult add in phrasal verb If you add in something, you include it as a part of something else.
Once the vegetables start to cook add in a couple of tablespoons of water. V P n (not pron) add on

1 phrasal verb If one thing is added on to another, it is attached to the other thing, or is made a part of it.
Holidaymakers can also add on a week in Majorca before or after the cruise... V P n

2 phrasal verb If you add on an extra amount or item to a list or total, you include it.
Many loan application forms automatically add on insurance. V P n (not pron), Also V n P add up

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→ add 2

2 phrasal verb If facts or events do not add up, they make you confused about a situation because they do not seem to be consistent. If something that someone has said or done adds up, it is reasonable and sensible.
Police said they arrested Olivia because her statements did not add up... V P

3 phrasal verb If small amounts of something add up, they gradually increase.
Even small savings can add up... V P add up to phrasal verb If amounts add up to a particular total, they result in that total when they are put together. (=amount to)

add-on (add-ons plural )An add-on is an extra piece of equipment, especially computer equipment, that can be added to a larger one which you already own in order to improve its performance or its usefulness. n-count
Speakers are sold as add-ons for personal stereos...