in addition
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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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"Extreme conditions are looming for Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, in addition to France, the Iberian Peninsula... where the situation is expected to worsen, including in Portugal starting today," commissioner Hadja Lahbib said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
McLaren's own good execution of qualifying was one factor, he said, in addition to an under-performance from Ferrari, and perhaps even Antonelli and Mercedes.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The disputed Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway for transporting fertilizer and other key commodities, in addition to oil.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Ford will continue to produce its Kuga at the Valencia plant in addition to a new Bronco SUV, with production starting in 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Bobby loved languages and, in addition to being fluent in Spanish, was becoming adept at Russian and German.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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