in addition
Idioms-
Also, as well as. For example, They study their instruments and, in addition, theory and music history .
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in addition to . Over and above, besides, as in In addition to a new muffler, the truck needs new brakes . [c. 1900]
Example Sentences
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Ackman’s firm now controls about half of Howard Hughes, a real estate company, after buying additional shares in 2025.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
San José’s mix is already 60% renewable, and she said the biggest opportunity is flexibility — getting data centers to shift use off the hottest afternoons so the city can avoid buying additional power.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
He hasn’t sold any of his Nvidia holdings but stopped buying additional shares in recent months and eased off purchases of AI-focused ETFs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Home buyers were required to make large down payments, discouraging people from buying additional properties.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2024
The feeding of the clover makes it necessary to feed some or all the maize and may lead to buying additional concentrates.
From The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Hunt, Thomas Forsyth
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