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Supplement

noun/sˈʌplɪmənt/
Definition
textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/sˈʌplɪmənt/
🇬🇧British English
/sˈʌplɪmənt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˈʌplɪmənt/
3 syllables Say it as /sˈʌplɪmənt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nountextual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
nouna quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
nouna supplementary component that improves capability
verbadd as a supplement to what seems insufficient
“supplement your diet”
verbserve as a supplement to
“Vitamins supplemented his meager diet”
verbadd to the very end
“He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language”
Word Forms
supplementverbadd to the very end
supplementaryadjectiveadded to complete or make up a deficiency
supplementaladjectiveadded to complete or make up a deficiency
accessoryadjectivefurnishing added support
accessorialadjectivenonessential but helpful
appurtenantadjectivefurnishing added support
appertainverbbe a part or attribute of
add onverbadd to the very end
supplementnouna supplementary component that improves capability
supplementationnouna quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
appendagenouna part that is joined to something larger
appendantadjectiveaffixed as an appendage
add-onnouna supplementary component that improves capability
affixationnounthe act of attaching or affixing something
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
ergänzen
Textmaterial, das einer Veröffentlichung hinzugefügt wird; normalerweise am Ende
🇫🇷French
supplément
le texte ajouté à une publication ; généralement à la fin
🇪🇸Spanish
suplemento
materia textual que se agrega a una publicación; normalmente al final
🇮🇹Italian
supplemento
materiale testuale aggiunto a una pubblicazione; solitamente alla fine
🇵🇹Portuguese
suplemento
matéria textual que é adicionada a uma publicação; geralmente no final
🇷🇺Russian
добавка
текстовый материал, добавляемый в публикацию; обычно в конце
India
🇮🇳Hindi
परिशिष्ट
पाठ्य सामग्री जो किसी प्रकाशन में जोड़ी जाती है; आमतौर पर अंत में
🇧🇩Bengali
সম্পূরক
পাঠ্য বিষয় যা একটি প্রকাশনায় যোগ করা হয়; সাধারণত শেষে
🇮🇳Tamil
துணை
ஒரு வெளியீட்டில் சேர்க்கப்படும் உரை பொருள்; பொதுவாக இறுதியில்
🇮🇳Telugu
అనుబంధం
ప్రచురణలో జోడించబడిన వచన పదార్థం; సాధారణంగా చివరిలో
🇮🇳Marathi
पूरक
प्रकाशनात जोडलेली मजकूर बाब; सहसा शेवटी
🇮🇳Gujarati
પૂરક
ટેક્સ્ચ્યુઅલ મેટર જે પ્રકાશનમાં ઉમેરવામાં આવે છે; સામાન્ય રીતે અંતે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪೂರಕ
ಪ್ರಕಟಣೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಸೇರಿಸಲಾದ ಪಠ್ಯ ವಿಷಯ; ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಕೊನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സപ്ലിമെൻ്റ്
ഒരു പ്രസിദ്ധീകരണത്തിൽ ചേർത്തിട്ടുള്ള വാചകം; സാധാരണയായി അവസാനം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪੂਰਕ
ਪਾਠ ਸੰਬੰਧੀ ਮਾਮਲਾ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਜੋੜਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ; ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਅੰਤ ਵਿੱਚ
🇵🇰Urdu
ضمیمہ
متنی معاملہ جو کسی اشاعت میں شامل کیا جاتا ہے۔ عام طور پر آخر میں
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
补充
添加到出版物中的文本内容;通常在最后
🇯🇵Japanese
補足
出版物に追加されるテキスト事項。通常は最後に
🇰🇷Korean
보충
출판물에 추가된 텍스트; 보통 마지막에
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bổ sung
nội dung văn bản được thêm vào ấn phẩm; thường ở cuối
🇹🇭Thai
เสริม
ข้อความที่เพิ่มลงในสิ่งพิมพ์ มักจะอยู่ตอนท้าย
🇮🇩Indonesian
suplemen
materi tekstual yang ditambahkan ke dalam publikasi; biasanya di akhir
🇵🇭Filipino
pandagdag
tekstong bagay na idinagdag sa isang publikasyon; kadalasan sa dulo
🇲🇾Malay
suplemen
perkara teks yang ditambahkan pada penerbitan; selalunya di penghujung
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
ملحق
المادة النصية التي تتم إضافتها إلى المنشور؛ عادة في النهاية
🇮🇷Persian
مکمل
مطالب متنی که به یک نشریه اضافه می شود. معمولا در پایان
🇹🇷Turkish
ek
bir yayına eklenen metin; genellikle sonunda
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְהַשְׁלִים
חומר טקסטואלי שמתווסף על פרסום; בדרך כלל בסוף
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'supplement'?
The primary meaning of 'supplement' is 'textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'supplement' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'supplement' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'supplement' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'supplement' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'supplement' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'supplement' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'supplement' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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