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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Add \Add\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Added}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Adding}.] [L. addere; ad + dare to give, put. Cf. {Date},
     {Do}.]
     1. To give by way of increased possession (to any one); to
        bestow (on).
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              The Lord shall add to me another son. --Gen. xxx.
                                                    24.
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     2. To join or unite, as one thing to another, or as several
        particulars, so as to increase the number, augment the
        quantity, enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one
        aggregate. Hence: To sum up; to put together mentally; as,
        to add numbers; to add up a column.
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              Back to thy punishment,
              False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.
                                                    --Milton.
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              As easily as he can add together the ideas of two
              days or two years.                    --Locke.
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     3. To append, as a statement; to say further.
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              He added that he would willingly consent to the
              entire abolition of the tax.          --Macaulay.
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     Syn: {To Add}, {Join}, {Annex}, {Unite}, {Coalesce}.
  
     Usage: We {add} by bringing things together so as to form a
            whole. We {join} by putting one thing to another in
            close or continuos connection. We {annex} by attaching
            some adjunct to a larger body. We {unite} by bringing
            things together so that their parts adhere or
            intermingle. Things {coalesce} by coming together or
            mingling so as to form one organization. To {add}
            quantities; to join houses; to {annex} territory; to
            {unite} kingdoms; to make parties {coalesce}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  added \added\ adj.
     1. being in addition [to something else] [Narrower terms:
        {accessorial ] additional, further(prenominal),
        more(prenominal) --- (used with mass nouns: "takes on
        added significance"; "asked for additional help"; "we have
        further information"; "there will be further delays";
        "kids have more fun than anybody") [Narrower terms:
        {another(prenominal), other(prenominal),
        else(postnominal), extra, intercalary}] [Narrower terms:
        {superimposed ] [Narrower terms: {supplementary,
        supplemental ] [Narrower terms: {value-added ]
        {subtracted}
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  added
       adj : combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope;
             "takes on added significance"; "an added attraction"
             [ant: {subtracted}]

















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