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adding to the list

adding to the list is the present participle and gerund of add to the list.

Meaning of add to the list

Verb

add to the list (third-person singular simple present adds to the list, present participle adding to the list, simple past and past participle added to the list)

  1. (dated, slang, transitive) To geld (a horse).
    • Sabinus has been added to the list.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see add, list.
  3. (transitive) To consider as an additional example to an expansive list.
    • She’s a persuasive partner. She understands what communities need because she listens to the people who live there. She drives impact. They can now add "Lifetime Achievement Award winner" to the list.2014 April 11, “Brice honored for pioneering progress in Phoenix”, in LISC

Questions about adding to the list

What is adding to the list the present participle and gerund of?
Adding to the list is the present participle and gerund of add to the list.

Words near adding to the list in the dictionary

  1. adding machines
  2. adding oil
  3. adding on
  4. adding one's twopenn'orth
  5. adding salt to injury
  6. adding to the list
  7. adding up
  8. adding up to
  9. adding value
  10. Addingham
  11. addings

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