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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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Burke said increased investment in children's social care was not matched with any additional funding for adult social care, which she added put significant strain on the NHS.

From BBC

A planet's motion through space also affects how time passes, with orbital speed contributing additional changes.

From Science Daily

Beyond confirming earlier observations, the trial uncovered an additional insight.

From Science Daily

It added that the contents of each compartment are insured up to €10,300 and told customers to check if they had additional coverage through their home insurance.

From BBC

Woodhouse missed double 12 for a nine-dart finish in the third set, which would have been the first perfect leg of the tournament and would have earned the Englishman an additional £60,000.

From BBC