additional
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- additionally adverb
- preadditional adjective
Etymology
Origin of additional
Example Sentences
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They are collecting additional blood samples from psychiatric patients to study how different drug concentrations affect organoid activity.
From Science Daily
The increase in food banks, fuelled by the recent cost of living crisis, has caused additional pressures.
From BBC
Downtown Dallas Inc., a nonprofit that supports the area’s economic development, provides additional security guards.
The research team stresses the importance of additional studies to better understand why this temporary but concerning brain inflammation occurs during midlife weight loss.
From Science Daily
That leaves the silver held above ground—in vaults, jewelry boxes, kitchen drawers and coin collections—to fulfill a chunk of the additional demand.
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