in addition
Idioms-
Also, as well as. For example, They study their instruments and, in addition, theory and music history .
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in addition to . Over and above, besides, as in In addition to a new muffler, the truck needs new brakes . [c. 1900]
Example Sentences
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That ensures the extra revenue generated by the tax would come in addition to the department’s regular budget.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
It comes in addition to an already-announced £250 cap on yearly ground rents paid by leaseholders in England and Wales, which had stalled during the change of prime minister over the summer.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The Danish drugmaker will pay 615 million euros in upfront and development and regulatory milestone payments, in addition to royalties on future product sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Radcliff had accumulated about $16,000 in cash from scholarships paid directly to him, in addition to his full ride at Tulane.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Maybe in addition to carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen, it also had a little bit of miranium, the strongest element in the universe, because nothing ever knocked it down.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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