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add; plus; apply
Meanings
5 senses · 11 examplesverb
to add; to increase; to put in
The most common meaning. Can be used for concrete objects or abstract quantities.
Please add sugar to the coffee.
The company's performance improved this year, so they gave employees a raise.
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He is putting more items into the shopping cart.
verb
to apply; to exert (force, pressure, etc.)
Used with abstract nouns like 压力 (pressure), 速度 (speed), 关注 (attention).
Don't put too much academic pressure on children.
We must speed up the work progress.
verb
to append; to attach (a title, label, etc.)
Often used in contexts of naming or categorization.
They gave him the nickname 'Big Guy'.
This photo has a filter applied to it.
conjunction
plus; and
Used in mathematical expressions (2+3) and sometimes to link items.
One plus one equals two.
His skills include writing and editing.
suffix
used to form adverbs or adjectives indicating degree or manner
formalA grammatical function; attaches to verbs or adjectives.
He studied with redoubled effort.
We need to strengthen our cooperation.