: existing or occurring as an increase or addition : additional, further
an issue that has gained added importance in recent months
an added attraction/advantage
providing added value
Examples of added in a Sentence
ever since his mother got sick, he's had the added responsibility of getting his little sister ready for school
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Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
For added flair, orange shades work beautifully with gold accents.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 16 Sep. 2025
Want to treat the handbag to some added personality?
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
Cooled eggs are convenient, but there’s no added benefit.
—Laura Schober, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for added
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“Added.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/added. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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