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tack on

/tæk ɒn/

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verb

B2formalcommon/tæk ɒn/

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

A phrasal verb meaning to add something extra, often in a hasty or careless manner.

ruФразовый глагол, означающий добавить что-то дополнительное, часто поспешно или небрежно.esVerbo frasal que significa añadir algo adicional, a menudo de forma apresurada o descuidada.frVerbe à particule signifiant ajouter quelque chose en supplément, souvent rapidement ou sans soin, comme une pièce rapportée.dePartikelverb, das bedeutet, etwas zusätzlich anzufügen, oft schnell, beiläufig oder nachträglich; auch im Sinne von etwas an etwas anderes anhängen oder anfügen.ptVerbo frasal que significa acrescentar algo extra, muitas vezes de forma apressada ou descuidada; também pode indicar anexar, adicionar ao final de algo.zh短语动词,指附加或添加某物,常带有随意、匆忙或额外增添的意味。arفعل مركّب يعني إضافة شيء إضافي إلى شيء آخر، غالبًا بسرعة أو بإهمال أو بشكل ملحق في نهايته.

  1. Add something extra informal

    To attach or add something, often as an afterthought or without careful planning.

    • They tacked on an extra fee for late payment.
    • The editor tacked on a new chapter at the end of the book.
    • We tacked on a few more items to the shopping list.

    ruДобавитьesAñadir de manera adicional o improvisadafrajouter en supplémentdeHinzufügenptAcrescentarzh附加arإضافة شيء ما

    Synonyms: addaffixannexappendattachsupplementtag on

    Antonyms: detachremove

  2. Append or include informal

    To include something additional, especially in a document or list.

    • The company tacked on a clause to the contract.
    • She tacked on a note at the bottom of the email.
    • The speaker tacked on a few closing remarks.

    ruДобавитьesAñadir, agregar al finalfrajouter en supplémentdeAnhängenptAcrescentarzh附加arإضافة

    Synonyms: addadd onaffixannexappendattachtag on

  • tacked on past participle
  • tacked on past simple
  • tacking on present participle
  • tacks on third person singular

Base verb: tack