supplement

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: supplyment, supplements

Antonyms: supplyment, supplements

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. Something [[added]]; especially, such an [[addition]] added to make up for a [[deficiency]].
2. An [[extension]] to a [[document]] or [[publication]] that [[add]]s [[information]], [[correct]]s [[error]]s{{,}} or brings [[up to date]].
3. {{lb|en|journalism|scientific literature}} An [[additional]] [[section]] of a [[newspaper]] [[devote]]d to a specific [[subject]]; an additional section of a journal issue, or an additional issue, for a similar purpose.
4. {{lb|en|geometry}} An [[angle]] that, when added to a given angle, makes 180°; a [[supplementary angle]].
5. {{lb|en|nutrition|bodybuilding}} A [[vitamin]], [[herbal]] [[extract]]{{,}} or [[chemical]] compound ingested to meet [[dietary]] [[deficiency|deficiencies]] or [[enhance]] [[muscular]] [[development]]; the dosage form that conveys or embodies it (e.g., tablet, capsule, pill, powder, beverage).
6. A [[surcharge]], additional cost, especially for food in a restaurant.
7. {{senseid|en|grammar}} {{lb|en|grammar}} An [[adjunct#English:_grammar|adjunct]] that is [[nonessential#Adjective|nonessential]], especially a [[supplementary relative clause]].

Verb

1. To [[provide]] or [[make]] a supplement to something.

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