: existing or occurring as an increase or addition : additional, further
an issue that has gained added importance in recent months
an added attraction/advantage
providing added value
Examples of added in a Sentence
ever since his mother got sick, he's had the added responsibility of getting his little sister ready for school
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Condiments Condiments are often high in sodium and may contain added sugar.
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For added durability, there is an additional edge stitch to prevent further fraying.
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Be sure to read labels as both products may contain added sugars, artificial sweeteners, preservatives, and thickeners.
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Lindsey Desoto, Health, 28 Oct. 2025
Investing in these products can entail added risks and complexities, advisors said.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
For added durability, there is an additional edge stitch to prevent further fraying.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
Be sure to read labels as both products may contain added sugars, artificial sweeteners, preservatives, and thickeners.
—Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for added
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“Added.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/added. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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