Add To

Pronunciation: /æd tuː/

Definitions of add to

verb to combine or join something with something else to increase its value or importance

Example Sentences

A1 I add sugar to my coffee to make it sweeter.

A2 She adds lemon juice to the salad for extra flavor.

B1 You can add more details to your report to make it more comprehensive.

B2 The new software update will add new features to the existing program.

C1 The new law will add to the complexity of the current legal system.

C2 The company's expansion plans will add to its global presence.

Examples of add to in a Sentence

formal The new data will add to our understanding of the topic.

informal Let's add to the conversation with our own opinions.

slang I'm going to add to my shoe collection with these new kicks.

figurative Her kindness will add to the warmth of our community.

Grammatical Forms of add to

• past tense: added
• plural: add
• comparative: more
• superlative: most
• present tense: add
• future tense: will add
• perfect tense: have added
• continuous tense: is adding
• singular: adds
• positive degree: add
• infinitive: to add
• gerund: adding
• participle: added

Origin and Evolution of add to

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'add' originated from the Latin word 'addere' which means 'to give more'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'add' has evolved to encompass the idea of combining or including something to make it larger or more extensive.