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additional

ad·di·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-dish-uh-nl]
    • /əˈdɪʃ ə nl/
    • /əˈdɪʃənl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-dish-uh-nl]
    • /əˈdɪʃ ə nl/

Definitions of additional word

  • adjective additional Additional things are extra things apart from the ones already present. 3
  • adjective additional added or supplementary 3
  • adjective additional added; more; extra 3
  • adjective additional added; more; supplementary: additional information. 1
  • noun additional Added, extra, or supplementary to what is already present or available. 1
  • adjective additional supplementary 1

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Origin of additional

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1630-40; addition + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Additional

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

additional popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for additional

adj additional

  • added — You use added to say that something has more of a particular thing or quality.
  • increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • supplementary — Also, supplemental. of the nature of or forming a supplement; additional.
  • other — additional or further: he and one other person.
  • further — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.

adjective additional

  • bonus — A bonus is an extra amount of money that is added to someone's pay, usually because they have worked very hard.
  • surplus — something that remains above what is used or needed.
  • superfluous — being more than is sufficient or required; excessive.

preposition additional

  • another — Another thing or person means an additional thing or person of the same type as one that already exists.

noun additional

  • adjective — An adjective is a word such as 'big', 'dead', or 'financial' that describes a person or thing, or gives extra information about them. Adjectives usually come before nouns or after link verbs.
  • identifier — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
  • attributive — relating to an attribute
  • adnoun — an adjective used as a noun; absolute adjective
  • qualifier — a person or thing that qualifies.

Antonyms for additional

adj additional

  • necessary — being essential, indispensable, or requisite: a necessary part of the motor.

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