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- [suhp-luh-men-tl]
- /ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tl/
- /ˌsʌp.lɪˈmen.tər.i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhp-luh-men-tl]
- /ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tl/
Definitions of supplemental word
- abbreviation SUPPLEMENTAL supplementary. 1
- adjective supplemental nonscheduled (def 2). 1
- adjective supplemental (of a pleading, an affidavit, etc.) added to furnish what is lacking or missing. 1
- noun supplemental anything that is supplemental: supplementals attached to the bill in committee. 1
- adjective supplemental additional 1
- noun supplemental sth supplementary 1
Information block about the term
Origin of supplemental
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; supplement + -al1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Supplemental
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
supplemental popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
supplemental usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for supplemental
adj supplemental
- added — You use added to say that something has more of a particular thing or quality.
- adjuvant — aiding or assisting
- appurtenant — relating, belonging, or accessory
- complemental — complementary; completing.
- dummiest — a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance: a display of lipstick dummies made of colored plastic.
adjective supplemental
- adscititious — added or supplemental; additional
- extra — Added to an existing or usual amount or number.
- fusser — One who fusses; a fussy person.
Antonyms for supplemental
adj supplemental
- choate — Rufus1799-1859; U.S. lawyer
- fab — fabulous (def 2).
- fabber — fabulous (def 2).
- foundational — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
- integral — of, relating to, or belonging as a part of the whole; constituent or component: integral parts.
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