English Dictionary

Definition of “add-on”

add-on

a feature that can be added to a standard model or package to give increased benefits

British English: add-on An add-on is an extra piece of equipment that can be added to a larger one in order to improve its performance or usefulness. NOUNSpeakers are sold as add-ons for personal stereos.
Brazilian Portuguese: acessório
Chinese: 附带装置尤指电脑的附带帶装裝置
European Spanish: accesorio
French: option
German: Zusatz
Italian: add-on
Japanese: 拡張機器
Korean: 부가 장치
Portuguese: acessório
Spanish: accesorio

Curiously, airport transfers are not included, but come as part of an add-on package for $199.

Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)

In a big adolescent market, the `dating" add-on was top-seller.

Times, Sunday Times (2004)

Motorists started buying add-on kits of devices slung under the dashboards.

The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2004)

Prices start at £95 per flight with add-on flights for £40 each.

Sun, News of the World (2000)

This has enabled it to build add-on businesses by extending the brand franchise both within and outside magazine publishing.

Corporate Research Foundation TOP MARKETING AND MEDIA COMPANIES IN THE UK (2002)

`Earthquakes are not an optional add-on sent by the devil to make life more difficult in California," he says.

New Scientist (1998)

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