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add to vs add into

Both are correct phrases, but they're used in different contexts. 'Add to' is when you want to include something in a group or collection, while 'add into' is when you want to physically put something inside another object.
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add to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'add to' when you want to include something in a group or collection. It indicates the action of increasing the size or number of something.

Examples:

  • Please add the new data to the existing spreadsheet.
  • She decided to add some more vegetables to the soup.
  • I am looking for a simple way to add an "add to calendar" button in a landing/thank you page that is compatable with all types of calendars (Apple, Google, ...
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  • No error message. When you select something to order and then hit "Add to Cart", shopping cart opens and says "You don't have any items in ...
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Alternatives:

  • include in
  • append to
  • contribute to
  • augment with
  • attach to

add into

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English. It is more specific and refers to physically putting something inside another object.

Use 'add into' when you want to physically put something inside another object, such as a container or a mixture.

Examples:

  • She added the sugar into the coffee.
  • Please add the ingredients into the bowl and mix well.
  • Oct 14, 2021 ... Components that are marked "Add into BOM: No" are still generated into the .csv BOM file. Reply. Firefox 89.0 Ubuntu EasyEDA 6.4.19.4.
  • Dec 18, 2013 ... Trying to upgrade from 1.7 to either 1.9 or 1.10 I get an exception Failed to add into filestore 'D:\.gradle\caches\modules-2\metadata-2.1\descriptors'
  • May 8, 2024 ... r/forhonor - What would be the worst heroes to add into the game?
  • Dec 1, 2020 ... The offset is ignored when I use the right clic menu in the media page "Add into media pool with offset". The clips are added into the mediapool without any ...
  • Sep 17, 2021 ... Can't add Into the Nexus to my cart on the PS3 psn store. Into the Nexus. I can add every other R&C game to the cart, but not Into the Nexus ...
  • Aug 2, 2019 ... Can not find properties created to add into form. SOLVE. Trying to find some properties that I created in company properties to add to a new ...
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  • Aug 30, 2023 ... Cannot find the workflow in Add into Collection or from Designer (Open Workflow) ... hi all, I am encountering this issue since some days. In ...
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Alternatives:

  • put into
  • insert into
  • place inside
  • combine with
  • mix into

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