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in addition

Idioms  
  1. Also, as well as. For example, They study their instruments and, in addition, theory and music history .

  2. in addition to . Over and above, besides, as in In addition to a new muffler, the truck needs new brakes . [c. 1900]


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Wallace Laboratories in El Segundo, Babcock Laboratories in Riverside, Waypoint Analytical in Anaheim and other labs offer more detailed soil tests that measure heavy metal particles in addition to other fertility factors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

That all the music would be written by Americans—Aaron Copland and John Williams in addition to Mr. Glass—only furthered the patriotic angle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 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

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

Eilonwy, as the bewildered Taran saw her for the first time, had, in addition to blue eyes, long hair of reddish gold reaching to her waist.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

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