Add
Add verb - To combine (numbers) into a single sum.
Usage example: when she added all the phone charges herself, she discovered an error in her bill
Divide
Divide verb - To set or force apart.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Where the wave equations require you to do multivariable calculus, the matrix requires you to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Source: Useful Notes / Quantum Physics -
To use the Sorting Algorithm of Mortality, simply add the Scream Score for each applicable row, then divide by the number of applicable rows (at this point, 13 or fewer).
Source: Sorting Algorithm of Mortality -
Add a strict, caste-like gender divide that (on the surface) looks like a traditional patriarchy and constant genetic tinkering, and you get the complex system that drives the plot of Cetaganda.
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