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supplement
('s/@/pl/@/m/@/nt )

noun (n)

  • textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    addendum, postscript
    source: wordnet30
  • a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    supplementation
    source: wordnet30
  • a supplementary component that improves capability(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    accessory, add-on, appurtenance
    source: wordnet30
  • That which supplies a deficiency, or meets a want; a store; a supply.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • add as a supplement to what seems insufficient(verb.possession)
    Example:
    Supplement your diet.
    source: wordnet30
  • serve as a supplement to(verb.stative)
    Example:
    Vitamins supplemented his meager diet.
    source: wordnet30
  • add to the very end(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    add on, affix, append
    source: wordnet30
  • To fill up or supply by addition; to add something to.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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