adding
Increasing by more
Adding is the present participle of add—to combine numbers, join things together, or include something extra.
Adding those figures gives you the total.
She kept adding to her collection.
Adding insult to injury, he laughed.
The word functions as both verb form and noun: Adding is easier than subtracting.
Term in addition
arithmetic · calculation · computation · integer · digit · carry · column · mental math
Gather gradually
- appendAdd at the end
- attachJoin or connect
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- incorporateAbsorb into something larger
include · pile on · heap · amass · accrue · collect · gather · compile
Upward push or increase
- amplifyIncrease in strength
- augmentIncrease in size
- increaseGrowth in amount
- intensifyIncrease in degree
elevate · enrich · strengthen · improve · supplement · contribute · infuse · inject
Soil nutrient supplement
- nutrientLife-sustaining substance
- compostDecayed organic fertilizer
- amendmentChange to official text
- mulchProtective plant bedding
supplement · enrichment · fortify · feed · nourish · cultivate · develop · nurture
Financial record book
- entryAccess or submission
- debitSubtraction from account
- creditRecognition or payment deferral
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
bookkeeping · journal · reconciliation · accounts receivable · accounts payable · posting · double-entry · general ledger
summand
Term in addition
equation · arithmetic · calculation · computation · integer · digit · carry · column · mental math · number line
accumulate
Gather gradually
incorporate · include · pile on · heap · amass · accrue · collect · gather · compile · stack
boost
Upward push or increase
intensify · elevate · enrich · strengthen · improve · supplement · contribute · infuse · inject · introduce
fertilizer
Soil nutrient supplement
mulch · supplement · enrichment · fortify · feed · nourish · cultivate · develop · nurture · foster
ledger
Financial record book
balance · bookkeeping · journal · reconciliation · accounts receivable · accounts payable · posting · double-entry · general ledger · line item
- basic mathsubtraction, multiplying, dividing, subtracting, sum
- math operationssubtraction, subtracting, multiplication, division, dividing
- Inclusion verbsincluding, admitting, incorporating, integrating, absorbing
- yes andbuilding, acceptance, listening, heightening, affirmation
- placingplacing, positioning, putting, inserting, setting
- seasoningseasoning, salting, peppering, spicing, sprinkling
addingsubtracting
Removing quantity from another
deducting · taking away · minusing · minus · dividing
addingsubtracting
Removing quantity from another
reducing · decreasing · diminishing · deducting · lessening
addingremoving
Taking something out
taking away · eliminating · deleting · excluding · extracting
- adding upSumming together
- in additionAs an extra element
- in addition toAlso including
- adding fuel to the fireIntensifying existing tension
- adding onIncreasing by attachment
- adding fuel to fireAggravating existing tensions
addition, additional, additions, additive, additionally, adding machine, adding machines