as in additional
resulting in an increase in amount or number
ever since his mother got sick, he's had the added responsibility of getting his little sister ready for school
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as in attached
to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase
the band recently added a saxophonist and a keyboard player to its ranks add another cup of flour to the mixture
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as in calculated
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
when she added all the phone charges herself, she discovered an error in her bill
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Recent Examples of added
Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
They can be worn under a jacket or blazer for added warmth, or they can be styled under sweaters and crewneck sweatshirts with a bit of collar peeking out.
—Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2024
Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The Prime Video series has added Emmy winner Shohreh Aghdashloo to its cast.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
Many types of tea contain natural and added caffeine, though the amount is typically much less than a cup of coffee.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
They can be worn under a jacket or blazer for added warmth, or they can be styled under sweaters and crewneck sweatshirts with a bit of collar peeking out.
—Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2024
Verb
This gorgeous cleanser transforms from a rich balm to a silky milk once water is added.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The Prime Video series has added Emmy winner Shohreh Aghdashloo to its cast.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
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Congo's health minister, Roger Kamba, reported an additional 44 deaths occurring in the community.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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In June, Mehcad Brooks, Jonathan Cake, and Logan Marshall-Green were announced as additional newcomers.Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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While sitting bundled up in a chair, Lefebvre wore large sunglasses with a paper plate filled with birdseed attached and waited for her first visitor.Rachael O'Connor, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Though a director is not yet attached, the film will be penned by franchise scribe John Hamburg.Shania Russell, EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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While overdose deaths for 2024 have not been calculated yet, and will not be until after the end of the year, the CDC said that deaths fell 17% in a one-year period.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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In my experience, the key to success here is keeping the incentive structure simple and transparent so that salespeople know exactly how their earnings are calculated.Arnab Mishra, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The works council and union have repeatedly warned of further escalation of strikes should Volkswagen's management not budge in negotiations.Sophie Kiderlin,Jenni Reid,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
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It was initially thought that O'Connell suffered a ligament injury to his knee, but further testing revealed that the Vegas organization got a lucky break.Valentina Martinez, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Microsoft introduced a similar experience for GitHub Copilot last year that can recognize and explain code, alongside recommending changes and fixing bugs.Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024
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There was this lack of inhibition when I was introduced to the world of acting for the first time.Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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There was also more diversity in post-merge challenges, which was a plus.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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For more widespread hair loss, people can try contact immunotherapy, which involves a healthcare professional applying a chemical to the skin.5 Another treatment is Litfulo, a pill from drug manufacturer Pfizer for people ages 12 and older with severe alopecia areata.Brian Mastroianni, Health, 12 Dec. 2024
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Under his leadership, Forbes has diversified its revenue, expanded the business into new categories including ecommerce and global real estate, and built a successful business strategy that nurtures journalistic excellence and supports a robust and professional newsroom.Forbes Press Releases, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The franchise has since expanded its WNBA content, with A'ja Wilson making history as the first WNBA global cover athlete for NBA 2K25, and entering the game with an unprecedented 99 overall rating.Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Chief Randal Taylor, in an another car behind Adams, aided the pursuit, the police said.Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2020
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This desire to preserve tradition, however, is likely to be met with a growing desire to preserve an another value: openness.Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2020
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“Added.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/added. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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