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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Of course there are other factors, in addition to the controversy, that may lead to increased interest in the game, and the World Cup overall.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026
For Australia, who finish the tournament unbeaten, this is an incredible 14th World Cup win across formats, in addition to one Commonwealth Games gold.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
Years ago, SpaceX had considered partnering with a U.S. telecom company with ground infrastructure to operate a mobile network in addition to developing its own terrestrial systems, people aware of those talks said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Now, we have growing evidence that there are ways that the Universe creates merging black holes in addition to those that come from massive binary stars.
From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026
Select three of the terms from either list and give an example of how you might use that term to illustrate music concepts in addition to either a math or literacy concept.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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