noun
adding
A-dihng
noun
1
The act of combining numbers or things to increase a total.
"Adding the two columns gave her the final invoice amount."
"He kept adding ingredients until the sauce tasted right."
How to Use Adding
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishPutting things together, most often numbers, to make a bigger total.
Common pairings
adding up
adding numbers
adding value
Word Forms
addings plural
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_____ the two columns gave her the final invoice amount.