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ADD TOGETHER
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make an addition by combining numbers
Example:
Add 27 and 49, please!
Synonyms:
add; add together
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "add together" is one way to...):
calculate; cipher; compute; cypher; figure; reckon; work out (make a mathematical calculation or computation)
Verb group:
add; add together; add up; sum; sum up; summate; tally; tot; tot up; total; tote up (determine the sum of)
Domain category:
arithmetic (the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "add together"):
foot; foot up (add a column of numbers)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
Meaning:
Determine the sum of
Example:
Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
Synonyms:
add; add together; add up; sum; sum up; summate; tally; tot; tot up; total; tote up
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "add together" is one way to...):
count; enumerate; number; numerate (determine the number or amount of)
Verb group:
add; add together (make an addition by combining numbers)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
