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additional

American  
[uh-dish-uh-nl] / əˈdɪʃ ə nl /

adjective

  1. added; more; supplementary.

    additional information.


additional British  
/ əˈdɪʃənəl /

adjective

  1. added or supplementary

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Other Word Forms

  • additionally adverb
  • preadditional adjective

Etymology

Origin of additional

First recorded in 1630–40; addition + -al 1

Example Sentences

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But years of additional observations brought an unexpected twist.

From Science Daily

The hobby hubs would give GPs additional options when recommending activities for their patients.

From BBC

Other products, potentially factory machinery, appliance parts that contain additional metals, such as copper, and other intermediate goods, could receive a 25% tariff.

From The Wall Street Journal

Next, Volk accompanied Lincoln to a local photographer to secure additional models: a new close-up of the candidate’s face and, we can conclude, this full-length portrait.

From The Wall Street Journal

Each additional couple imposes a small cost on every other couple.

From The Wall Street Journal