adding (up)

Definition of adding (up)next
present participle of add (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for adding (up)
Verb
  • Venezuela exported about 749,000 barrels per day last year, totaling less than 1% of global supply, according to data and analytics company Kpler.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Continuing the discussion of investing in California, Newsom noted that the state is undertaking a substantial number of infrastructure projects, totaling about $109 billion across 28,000 projects.
    Noe Padilla, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Intel executives framed the launch as a decisive step toward making AI-native computing mainstream rather than niche.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Amazon This week’s first pick is e-commerce and cloud computing giant Amazon (AMZN).
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Hagan said during a recent webinar for a large state restaurant association, many proprietors were surprised to learn they weren’t supposed to be counting service fees as tips.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
  • At the heart of the system is advanced AI that goes far beyond simply counting reps or tracking time.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Adding (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adding%20%28up%29. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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