in addition
Idioms-
Also, as well as. For example, They study their instruments and, in addition, theory and music history .
-
in addition to . Over and above, besides, as in In addition to a new muffler, the truck needs new brakes . [c. 1900]
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Rainey called the sharply reduced activity in the Strait of Hormuz could lift food prices in addition to gasoline costs, because of the importance of the waterway to fertilizer deliveries.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The music will generate additional revenue for artists and songwriters, in addition to what they earn from streaming, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
These tentpole events are in addition to some of the weekly live programming Netflix offers, including “The Bill Simmons Podcast,” which airs every Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
New research suggests that GLP-1 weight loss medications may provide major long-term benefits for heart health in addition to helping people lose weight and manage blood sugar.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
It was something of a necessity for Boots, who, in addition to stew, had conditioned her curls With some kind of pudding.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
