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Homonyms of 'Add'

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What is the meaning of 'add' in the sentence 'Can you add 2 and 2 for me?'

To include or insert something into a larger whole

To create a short advertisement or notice

To find the total or sum of something (correct)

To join or combine something with something else

What is the difference between 'ad' and 'add'?

One is used in formal writing and the other is used in informal writing

One is a verb and the other is a noun

One is used in American English and the other is used in British English

One is used in mathematical contexts and the other is used in advertising contexts (correct)

What is the part of speech of 'add' in the sentence 'Can you add my name to the guest list?'

Verb (correct)

Adverb

Noun

Adjective

What is an example of using 'add' in a non-mathematical context?

Adding an ingredient to a recipe Signup and view all the answers

How can the homonyms 'add' and 'ad' be distinguished?

By their context and part of speech Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the verb allot?

To assign or allocate something for a specific purpose Signup and view all the answers

What is the part of speech of a lot?

Noun Signup and view all the answers

In what context is lot typically used?

To refer to a specific area or group Signup and view all the answers

What is implied by the verb allot?

A sense of intention or deliberation Signup and view all the answers

When should you use a lot?

When describing a large quantity Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Homonyms of "Add"

Meaning of "Add"

To join or combine something with something else
To find the total or sum of something
To include or insert something into a larger whole

Homonyms of "Add"

Ad (noun)
- A short advertisement or notice
- Example: "I saw a great ad for a new restaurant."
Add (verb)
- To perform arithmetic addition
- Example: "Can you add 2 and 2 for me?"
Add (verb)
- To include or insert something into a larger whole
- Example: "Can you add my name to the guest list?"

Differences and Context

The verb "add" is often used in mathematical contexts, while the noun "ad" is used in advertising contexts.
The verb "add" can also be used in non-mathematical contexts, such as adding someone to a list or adding an ingredient to a recipe.
The homonyms can be distinguished by context and part of speech.

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Learn about the different meanings and uses of the word 'add', including its homonyms, and how to distinguish between them in context. Test your knowledge of English vocabulary and grammar!