What does supplemental mean?
Supplemental means Acting to supplement..
Supplemental
/ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntəl/ · adjective
Meaning
Acting to supplement..
Definitions by Sense
- Acting to supplement.
- Appending.
- Lacking a regular schedule (as in a supplemental airline).
- Something that supplements or adds to.
- A requisition or article of legislation that provides additional funding for a program.
Example Sentences
The supplementary bibliography (in Vol. VI) attests to the comprehensiveness of the effort.
Synonyms for supplemental
Antonyms for supplemental
Related Words
Word Forms
- more supplemental
- most supplemental
- supplementals
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for supplemental?
Common synonyms include auxiliary, supplementary, additional, subsidiary.
What is the opposite of supplemental?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use supplemental in a sentence?
The supplementary bibliography (in Vol. VI) attests to the comprehensiveness of the effort.
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