additional
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- additionally adverb
- preadditional adjective
Etymology
Origin of additional
Example Sentences
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The researchers conclude that public health guidelines in Italy should be updated to include additional tools alongside BMI.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The license renewal from the commission allows the plant to remain running for 20 years, although extending it past 2030 would require additional action from the California Legislature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
They employ a 14‑strong full‑time media team, producing a constant stream of content that creates an additional revenue source most clubs at their level do not have.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
In early March, Bern announced its intention to examine the acquisition of an additional long-range surface-to-air missile system, preferably manufactured in Europe, to complement the Patriot system.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
As it turned out, the film was a box office dud, bringing in only $40,000; it did make additional revenue from DVD sales and television licensing.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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