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加 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • add verb To combine numbers or amounts to get a total.
  • append verb (archaic) To hang something from a string or similar so that it dangles.
  • join verb To connect two or more things so they form a single unit.
  • pile noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
  • plus prep Added to; with the addition of.
  • sum noun The total obtained by adding numbers or quantities together.
  • tote noun A large bag with handles, used for carrying everyday items (short for tote bag).

Senses

加 is used for these senses in English:

  • add (intransitive, mathematics) To perform the arithmetical operation of addition.
  • any more (in negative or interrogative constructions) From a given time onwards; longer, again.
  • append (transitive) To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended
  • no more (idiom) No longer; not any more.
  • pile (transitive, often used with the preposition "up") To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
  • plus A positive quantity.
  • plus And; sum of the previous one and the following one.
  • plus sign (arithmetic) The symbol + used to denote the operation of addition, to indicate that a number is positive, and so on.

add — full definition

  1. verb To combine numbers or amounts to get a total.
  2. verb To put something extra in or with something else.
  3. verb To say something further, often as a clarification.

append — full definition

  1. verb (archaic) To hang something from a string or similar so that it dangles.
  2. verb To add something extra onto the main item.
  3. verb (computing) To add extra information onto the end of an existing file, string, or similar.
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