as in to add
to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase
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Recent Examples of append
And every single thing that Kyle does gets appended to that document.
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Lauren Goode, Wired News, 4 Dec. 2025
Spivack recommends the use of authentication software such as Content Credentials, developed by the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity, which appends metadata about provenance to images and videos.
—Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Jeffrey Goldberg, the magazine’s editor, endorsed it in a note appended to the excerpt.
—W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Those full-album renditions will be appended with second sets throwing in fan favorites from the rest of the Scottish indie-pop band’s catalog.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 19 Aug. 2025
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Lauren Goode, Wired News, 4 Dec. 2025
Spivack recommends the use of authentication software such as Content Credentials, developed by the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity, which appends metadata about provenance to images and videos.
—Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Jeffrey Goldberg, the magazine’s editor, endorsed it in a note appended to the excerpt.
—W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Those full-album renditions will be appended with second sets throwing in fan favorites from the rest of the Scottish indie-pop band’s catalog.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 19 Aug. 2025
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The staff is also readily available to assist whenever needed, adding an extra layer of ease for guests who may require additional support during their stay.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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All four companies have taken steps to improve safety, including by introducing parental controls tools, adding privacy settings for young users, increasing content restrictions and offering options to limit notifications or time spent scrolling.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Append.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/append. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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