adding [ad]
Main Entry:
add [ad]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: simple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation
Synonyms: calculate, cast, compute, count, count up, do addition, enumerate, figure, reckon, reckon up, sum, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote
Notes: ad is short for advertisement while add means 'to join or unite' so as to increase in size, quantity, quality, or scope
Antonyms: subtract
Main Entry: accompany
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: occur with something
Synonyms: add, appear with, append, be connected, belong to, characterize, co-occur, coexist, coincide with, come with, complete, follow, go together, happen with, join with, occur with, supplement, take place with
Main Entry: addition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: process of conjoining, adding
Synonyms: accession, adding, adjoining, affixing, annexation, attachment, augmentation, enlargement, extension, inclusion, increasing
Notes: an addition is something that, when added, serves simply to augment or extend that to which it has been added, leaving the character of the original unchanged; an addendum forms a separate distinguishable portion of the whole and it first meant 'a thing to be added'
Antonyms: decrease, deduction, lessening, loss, reduction, shrinkage, subtraction, withdrawal
Main Entry: addition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: arithmetical process of augmentation
Synonyms: accretion, accruing, adding, computing, counting, enlarging, expanding, increasing, reckoning, summation, summing, tabulating, totaling, toting
Antonyms: subtraction
Main Entry: adjoin
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: attach
Synonyms: add, affix, annex, append, combine, connect, couple, interconnect, join, link, unite
Antonyms: detach
Main Entry: affix
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: attach or stick
Synonyms: add, annex, append, bind, fasten, glue, hitch on, join, paste, put on, rivet, slap on, subjoin, tack, tack on, tag, tag on
Antonyms: detach, let go, loosen
Main Entry: amplify
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: increase in size or effect
Synonyms: add, augment, beef up, boost, build up, deepen, develop, elaborate, enlarge, exaggerate, expand, expatiate, extend, flesh out, heighten, hike up, inflate, intensify, jack up, lengthen, magnify, pad, pyramid, raise, soup up, strengthen, stretch, supplement, swell, up, widen
Antonyms: abridge, compress, condense, contract, curtail, decrease, lessen, reduce, shorten, summarize
Main Entry: attach
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: join, fasten
Synonyms: add, adhere, affix, annex, append, bind, connect, couple, fix, hitch on, hitch up, hook on, hook up, latch onto, link, make fast, prefix, rivet, secure, slap on, stick, tag on, tie, unite
Antonyms: detach, disconnect, disjoin, remove, separate, sever, unfasten
Main Entry: calculate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: compute or estimate amount
Synonyms: account, add, adjust, appraise, assay, cast, cipher, consider, count, determine, divide, dope out, enumerate, figure, forecast, foretell, gauge, guess, judge, keep tabs, measure, multiply, number, rate, reckon, size up, subtract, sum, take account of, tally, tot, tote up, value, weigh, work out
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