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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Several of Virgin's rivals cut flights in addition to raising fares following the start of the conflict.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
So in addition to food, litter and toys, I’ve added an additional $100 a month for potential emergency vet visits to the pets part of my budget.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
There are multiple structures on the property, including several guest dwellings in addition to the primary abode.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
From the audience, Carlos’ mother, Monica Gonzalez, watched as a judge sentenced driver Jacob Bustillos to three years of probation in addition to the brief term he’d just completed behind bars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
In Bobby’s exhumation, a fragment of bone from his left small toe was extracted, in addition to seven tissue samples—enough for a binding test.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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