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additional

American  
[uh-dish-uh-nl] / əˈdɪʃ ə nl /

adjective

  1. added; more; supplementary.

    additional information.


additional British  
/ əˈdɪʃənəl /

adjective

  1. added or supplementary

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Other Word Forms

  • additionally adverb
  • preadditional adjective

Etymology

Origin of additional

First recorded in 1630–40; addition + -al 1

Example Sentences

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The department’s review of Italian pasta makers has been comparing the cost of durum-wheat pasta on sale in the U.S. and Italy, while taking into account additional costs such as transportation.

From The Wall Street Journal

This figure does not include additional savings that may come from higher teacher satisfaction and lower turnover, trends supported by other research.

From Science Daily

An additional Met Office yellow warning is in force for northern and western Scotland covering the whole weekend.

From BBC

Building additional affordable housing will take years and might not be completed during his time in office.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other anthropomorphic measures -- including waist circumference, waist-to-height ratio, and waist-to-hip ratio -- can provide additional insight by distinguishing fat mass from muscle and identifying abdominal fat linked to disease risk.

From Science Daily