supplemental

adj, noun — 5 senses

supplemental

adj

UK /ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntəl/ · CA, US /ˌsʌpləˈmɛntəl/

Etymology From supplement + -al.

1

Acting to supplement.

The supplementary bibliography (in Vol. VI) attests to the comprehensiveness of the effort.1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page viii:

2

Appending.

3

Lacking a regular schedule (as in a supplemental airline).

Derived terms: presupplemental, supplemental jurisdiction, supplementally, supplemental restraint system

supplemental

noun

Etymology From supplement + -al.

1

Something that supplements or adds to.

2

A requisition or article of legislation that provides additional funding for a program.

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