additional
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- additionally adverb
- preadditional adjective
Etymology
Origin of additional
Example Sentences
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Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, Ken Skates, said "fixing roads is a priority", adding that an additional £120m had been given to councils over the past two years.
From BBC
Higher-income households are more likely to save additional income, leading to a lower multiplier effect.”
From Barron's
On Friday, the Pentagon announced that an additional expeditionary unit of 2,500 Marines was being deployed to the region to support the effort.
From Los Angeles Times
On Friday, the U.S. military announced it was sending 2,500 Marines and an additional U.S. warship to the conflict.
From Los Angeles Times
United have an option to trigger an additional year on Sancho's contract, which otherwise expires in the summer.
From BBC
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