as in adds
to join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase
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Recent Examples of appends
So runs a typical sentence in Schattenfroh, as the bristlingly Latinate precariously appends two subordinate clauses, and leaves not so much a pleasant ring in the ear as a strenuous grinding of gears.
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Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
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
Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for appends
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Online reactions quickly focused on her live delivery and the orchestral arrangement, which adds another layer to one of her most recent singles.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
12 May 2026
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The design strategy adds depth, even in a thin strip or a window box — and will provide the best bloom for your buck.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 May 2026
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“Appends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appends. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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