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to add up to
[phrase form: add]
01
to amount to a particular total
Transitive: to add up to a total
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
up to
Base verb
add
Present tense
add up to
3rd person singular
adds up to
Present participle
adding up to
Past simple
added up to
Past participle
added up to
Examples
The expenses for the project will add up to a significant sum if we consider all the necessary materials and labor costs.
02
to bring about a specific result
Transitive: to add up to a result
Examples
Their combined efforts and determination added up to a significant increase in sales.
