supplement
Meaning of supplement
noun
- a thing added to something else in order to complete or enhance it.
the handout is a supplement to the official manual
- the amount by which an angle is less than 180°.
- add an extra element or amount to.
I looked for a part-time job to supplement my income
late Middle English: from Latin supplementum, from supplere ‘fill up, complete’ (see supply1).
Information about supplement
- The plural form of supplement is: supplements.
- Languages in which supplement is used:
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Hyphenation of supplement
sup-ple-ment
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- supplement is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
supplement synonyms
Meaning addendum:
Meaning supplementation:
Meaning accessory:
Meaning append:
Meaning a person or thing added or joined:
Meaning a substance added to something in small quantities to improve or preserve it:
Meaning an item in addition to what is usual or strictly necessary:
Meaning each of a pair of things intended to complement or match each other:
Meaning a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part:
Meaning a thing that is added or attached to something larger or more important:
Meaning a section or table of subsidiary matter at the end of a book or document:
Meaning a part added to the end of a story or piece of writing:
Meaning an addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one:
Meaning a person who is riding or who can ride a horse, bicycle, motorcycle, etc:
Meaning a part that is added to something to enlarge or prolong it:
Meaning the concluding passage of a piece or movement, typically forming an addition to the basic structure:
Meaning a published, broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one:
Meaning make (something) greater by adding to it; increase:
Meaning become or make greater in size, amount, or degree:
Meaning help or encourage (something) to increase or improve:
Meaning (especially of a part of the body) become larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid:
Meaning increase the volume of (sound), especially using an amplifier:
Meaning make or become larger or more extensive:
Meaning contribute extra features to (someone or something) in such a way as to improve or emphasize their qualities:
Meaning finish making or doing:
Meaning make or become wider:
Meaning expand to encompass more people or things:
Meaning give a fuller version or account of:
Translation of supplement
- French: surplus, supplément, surcroît, rabiot
- Italian: supplemento
- Spanish: suplemento
- German: Ergänzung
Words that rhyme with supplement
Ment, ment, Parliament, Sacrament, Testament, additament, agrament, aldeament, ament, amerciament, antepredicament, antiparliament, appropriament, arbitrament, armament, atrament, attemperament, capillament, colament, colliquament, crassament, decorament, delineament, delirament, deparliament, disarmament, ferrament, filament, firmament, forepredicament, fundament, hereditament, intemperament, interparliament, interpretament, irritament, jurament, lament, lavament, libament, ligament, lineament, loculament, machinament, mandament, medicament, microfilament, monofilament, multifilament, myofilament
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