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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Anita told BBC Scotland News she was "still buzzing" from the encounter, while it also gave her a financial boost as Amos purchased items for her touring crew and family members in addition to herself.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Times Book Prizes, held Friday at Bovard Auditorium, recognize 61 works across 13 categories in addition to two achievement awards.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
CEO Evan Spiegel wrote in a letter to employees that the job cuts would affect about 1,000 people, in addition to the closing of more than 300 open positions.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Participants in the trial received an injection of the experimental drug zilebesiran in addition to their existing blood pressure treatments.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Being hungry in addition to being marooned like this was really a bit too much.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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