The new members of the class received supplementary instruction.
Mr. Callaghan added a string of supplementaries to Mr. Wilson's simple challenge (Manchester Guardian Weekly).
SYNONYM(S): addition, appendage.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sup|ple|men|ta|ri|ly — «SUHP luh MEHN tuhr uh lee, truh lee», adverb. in a supplementary manner … Useful english dictionary
sup|ple|men|tal — «SUHP luh MEHN tuhl», adjective, noun. = supplementary. (Cf. ↑supplementary) … Useful english dictionary
sup|ple|men|ta|tion — «SUHP luh mehn TAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of supplementing: »Supplementation of the diet with egg yolk…resulted in a fall in recurrences of rheumatic fever (New Scientist). 2. a supplementary addition … Useful english dictionary
sup·ple·men·ta·ry — /ˌsʌpləˈmɛntəri/ adj : ↑supplemental a list of supplementary material/readings for the class … Useful english dictionary
sup·ple·men·tal — /ˌsʌpləˈmɛntl̩/ adj chiefly US : added to something else to make it complete She receives a supplemental income every month from the government. supplemental information … Useful english dictionary
ple — ple·iad; ple·i·dae; ple·na·ri·ly; ple·nar·ty; ple·na·ry; ple·ne; ple·ni·lune; ple·nip·o·tence; ple·nip·o·tent; ple·nist; ple·o·chro·ic; ple·och·ro·ism; ple·och·ro·ous; ple·o·cy·to·sis; ple·o·dont; ple·o·mas·tia; ple·o·ma·zia; ple·o·me·tro·sis;… … English syllables
men — men·acme; men·a·di·one; men·ar·che; men·as·pis; men·da·cious; men·da·cious·ly; men·da·cious·ness; men·dac·i·ty; men·de; men·de·lé·eff s; men·de·le·vi·um; men·de·lian·ism; men·de·lian·ist; men·del·ism; men·del·ize; men·del s; men·de·lye·ev·ite;… … English syllables
sup — cat·sup; pre·sup·pos·al; pre·sup·pose; pre·sup·po·si·tion; pre·sup·po·si·tion·less; pre·sup·pres·sion; sup; sup·pe·da·ne·um; sup·per·less; sup·ping; sup·plant; sup·plan·ta·tion; sup·plant·er; sup·ple·ly; sup·ple·men·tar·i·ly; sup·ple·men·ta·tion; … English syllables
supplement — sup·ple·ment səp lə mənt n something that completes or makes an addition <dietary supplements> sup·ple·ment səp lə .ment vt to add a supplement to: serve as a supplement for <utilizes...surgery to supplement the traditional treatment… … Medical dictionary
supplement — sup|ple|ment1 [ sʌplə,ment ] verb transitive ** to add something extra in order to improve something or make it bigger: Heat from the chimneys is pumped back in to supplement the heating system. supplement something with something: Our findings… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
