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Synonyms

additional

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

adjective

  1. added; more; supplementary.

    additional information.


additional British  
/ əˈdɪʃənəl /

adjective

  1. added or supplementary

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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Yosemite Valley could get rain because of higher temperatures, but the highest peaks could get an additional 12 to 18 inches of snow between Monday and Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

Google has also held discussions about expanding its financial commitments to other data-center partners that could lead to additional TPU demand, people familiar with the talks said.

From The Wall Street Journal

If that is the case, he argued, stronger defaults — higher starting deferrals, automatic escalation or more aggressive communication — might achieve similar results without layering on an additional 40 basis points annually.

From MarketWatch

Among them was an additional 25-cent-per-share “ticking fee” for every quarter Paramount’s bid failed to close past Dec. 31, 2026, which could amount to an additional $650 million for each quarter.

From MarketWatch

The FDA reversed course and agreed to review Moderna’s flu shot application after the vaccine maker agreed to conduct additional testing in the elderly.

From The Wall Street Journal