supplement
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4.1
- noun
- /ˈsʌplɪmənt/
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suplemento
- It's kind of a human interest thing for our Sunday supplement.
- an online supplement
- available as a supplement
- a special supplement
And then others are best accessed through a supplement.
- And then others are best accessed through a supplement.
Examples
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While I have you here, you forgot my Sunday supplement last week.
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You can read about it in any Sunday supplement.
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This book works great as a supplement or just as a source of practice problems.
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Got any questions on that Thursday news supplement?
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Additional supporting information may be found in the online version of this article: Research Supplement: Study Overview.
Academic text (2012) -
So this would work great as a supplement to your current textbook series.
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I'm going to interview Dr Bernardo for a story in our Sunday supplement.
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In 2003, the TUS-CPS included a special supplement that focused heavily on smoking cessation.
Academic text (2011) -
In March 1890, the Parisian daily Le Temps published a special supplement devoted to the Binger expedition.
Academic text (1994) -
The magazine included a special supplement with updates on the latest trends in fashion.
Synonyms
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1.5
A special newspaper edition printed for a major event
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4.9
A section at the end of a book or article that gives extra information
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7.1
A short section at the end of a book or report with extra information
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6.9
A thing added to help something but not essential
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6.0
Sections at the end of a book that give extra information like appendices and an index
Written pages after the main text that give extra information, like an index or a list of sources
A document added to a main document that gives extra information
An extra issue of a journal that has more articles
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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3.2
A pill, powder, or liquid you take by mouth to add vitamins and minerals to your diet
How Substantial
Surface Forms
Etymology
Supplement comes from an old Latin word plere meaning 'to fill', the same idea behind the word supply. A supplement in a book or report is extra material that 'fills' missing information or adds updates.