add
verb (used with object)
to unite or join so as to increase the number, quantity, size, or importance.
is adding
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present progressiveof add (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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SpaceX reported having 1.7 gigawatts of computer capacity at the end of the quarter and is adding more at giant centers in Memphis and Mississippi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
McKinsey is adding an AI avatar client simulation to its interview process for some entry-level consulting candidates this fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Lockheed Martin is adding hundreds of workers in Arkansas to triple its output of much-needed Patriot interceptors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Meanwhile, the AI data center buildout is adding copper-intensive load on a two- to three-year cycle, pointing to a structurally tighter market and upward pressure on prices,” says Slok.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Figure 1.62: The dot acts as if it is adding another note half the length of the original note.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
