Supplement - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsʌplɪmənt|
Brit.
|ˈsʌplɪmənt|
noun
- textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end (syn: addendum, postscript)
- a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency) (syn: supplementation)
- a supplementary component that improves capability (syn: accessory, add-on, appurtenance)
- a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency) (syn: supplementation)
- a supplementary component that improves capability (syn: accessory, add-on, appurtenance)
verb
- add as a supplement to what seems insufficient
supplement your diet
- serve as a supplement toVitamins supplemented his meager diet
- add to the very end (syn: affix, append)Extra examples
First-class accommodation is available for a supplement.
Make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue.
She supplemented his meal with a bunch of grapes.
The payments are a supplement to his usual salary.
Single rooms are available at a supplement.
Kia supplements her regular salary by tutoring in the evenings.
Vitamins supplemented his meager diet
Many women took in washing to supplement the income of their menfolk.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: supplement
he/she/it: supplements
present participle: supplementing
past tense: supplemented
past participle: supplemented
I/you/we/they: supplement
he/she/it: supplements
present participle: supplementing
past tense: supplemented
past participle: supplemented
noun
singular: supplement
plural: supplements
singular: supplement
plural: supplements
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