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Synonyms

adding

British  
/ ˈædɪŋ /

noun

  1. an act or instance of addition

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adjective

  1. of, for, or relating to addition

  2. (in systemic grammar) denoting a bound clause that qualifies the meaning of an antecedent noun rather than of the sentence as a whole Compare contingency

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Example Sentences

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Over the next decades, questions on language, literacy and occupation were refined, adding secondary work and dependency details.

From BBC

Airlines are raising fares, adding fees and cutting routes to offset surging jet-fuel costs caused by the war with Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal

OpenAI claims that it will “soon” be the fastest technology platform to reach 1 billion weekly active users, adding that it was already the fastest to reach the 100 million milestone.

From MarketWatch

The report noted that Woods was observed "limping and stumbling", adding that the American said he had had seven back surgeries and over 20 operations on his leg.

From BBC

Try making your nut butters from scratch before adding in the chia seeds.

From Salon

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