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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McLaren's own good execution of qualifying was one factor, he said, in addition to an under-performance from Ferrari, and perhaps even Antonelli and Mercedes.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Lower Saxony is a shareholder in the Volkswagen Group and holds 20 percent of the voting rights in addition to hosting six Volkswagen plants.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
This month, Tesla expanded the Robotaxi service to a limited area of Miami, Orlando and Tampa, in addition to its limited operations in parts of Austin, Dallas and Houston.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
During morning testimony, an Interscope Records executive said Burke stood to make up to $19 million if the label picked up options for several future records, in addition to branding deals with clothing companies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Other manufacturers had largely steered clear of the machines because, in addition to questions about the machinery’s dependability, it was felt that the public wouldn't accept machine-rolled cigarettes.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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