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Meaning of 'supplementary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Supplementary [ a.]
- Added to supply what is wanted; additional; being, or serving as, a supplement; as, a supplemental law; a supplementary sheet or volume.

Meaning of 'supplementary' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . supplementary [ s]
Meaning (1):
- added to complete or make up a deficiency
Example in sentence:
  • produced supplementary volumes
Meaning (2):
- functioning in a supporting capacity
Example in sentence:
  • the main library and its auxiliary branches

Nearby Words:

sup supawn supe super super- superable superabound superabundance superabundant superacidulated

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