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
A U.S. military intelligence official confirmed that al-Shabaab sought advanced weaponry from the Houthis, in addition to rifles, machine guns and ammunition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
It’s partially powered by Google’s Gemini model in addition to the company’s own Apple Foundation Models — a departure from Apple’s central tenet of owning, not renting, its core technologies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
He equipped himself with a dagger, sword, and spear; in addition to the blade she had taken from the barrow, Eilonwy carried a slim dagger at her waist.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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