additional
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- additionally adverb
- preadditional adjective
Etymology
Origin of additional
Example Sentences
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The National Assn. of Immigration Judges said it expects a wave of additional retirements at the end of this month.
From Los Angeles Times
When Mayfield and his workers excavated additional soil from Army Corps-cleared properties, he said they occasionally uncovered ash, slabs of burned stucco, and other debris.
From Los Angeles Times
Recovering small amounts of minerals from complex ore mixtures requires advanced technology, additional processing steps, and supportive policies.
From Science Daily
The four vessels were "sailing near waters off Taiwan's northern and eastern coasts today", the Taiwanese coastguard said, adding it "immediately deployed large vessels to pre-position responses in relevant areas" and "sent additional support units".
From Barron's
One popular view on Wall Street holds that a weaker economy will mitigate divisions at the central bank and create consensus for additional cuts.
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