ADD ON

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Make an addition

Example:

Let's add on to this

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "add on" is one way to...):

add (make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

add-on (a component that is added to something to improve it)

Meaning:

Add to the very end

Example:

He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language

Synonyms:

add on; affix; append; supplement

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "add on" is one way to...):

attach (cause to be attached)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "add on"):

annex (attach to)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

Derivation:

add-on (a supplementary component that improves capability)