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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Lower Saxony is a shareholder in the Volkswagen Group and holds 20 percent of the voting rights in addition to hosting six Volkswagen plants.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
This month, Tesla expanded the Robotaxi service to a limited area of Miami, Orlando and Tampa, in addition to its limited operations in parts of Austin, Dallas and Houston.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
During morning testimony, an Interscope Records executive said Burke stood to make up to $19 million if the label picked up options for several future records, in addition to branding deals with clothing companies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
As a manager, he was also in charge at Fulham and Manchester City in addition to England and Newcastle.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The room—the library, Nicodemus had called it—had, in addition to its shelves of books, several tables with benches beside them, and on these were stacked more books, some of them open.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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