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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Restrepo notes that in addition to automating office work, the technology is already being used in drug discovery, weather forecasting, epidemiological models, fraud detection and many other important initiatives.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Specialized plates cost $50 — or $103 for personalized versions — with an annual renewal fee of $40 or $83, respectively, in addition to standard vehicle registration fees.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The women told the BBC they ran up debts as a result of fitting out new stores and running unprofitable stores that lost money, in addition to Covid loans and Vodafone's fines system.
From BBC • May 5, 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
Now, in addition to Betsie, a dozen others on our pier were taking it.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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