in addition
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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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No matter your travel budget, it turns out, there’s something deeply satisfying about bringing home a trinket or two in addition to a gazillion photos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The center was a restricted free agent, but the Lakers worked around difficult negotiating limitations by throwing in nearly every first-round asset they had in addition to digging into their $51 million in salary-cap space.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Now, in addition to the administration’s public efforts, private corporations are able to add to the president’s pressure campaign by securing one legal judgment after another against Cuban-affiliated entities.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026
The surge in demand for emergency care is due to heat-related illnesses, in addition to the fact that heat can exacerbate conditions like chronic obstructive respiratory syndrome or kidney issues.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Dad has an eight-bedroom house with a basement that has four more bedrooms in addition to the nanny suite.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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