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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The factory, which once ran around the clock, cut a shift last year, in addition to other layoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Shell has said that in addition to investing US$60bn in Australia since 2010, it has paid A$12bn in Australian taxes in the past decade.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
In a well-known law review article, Justice Antonin Scalia—the court’s original originalist—argued that in addition or in connection to originalism, judges should create their own hard-and-fast rules.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Many TV journalists and commentators have expanded their portfolios to include podcasts in addition to their on-air work.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
For in addition to his twinkling eyes and long cigar-sweet beard, Father ticked.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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