SUPPLEMENT Synonyms
There are 23 hypernyms of the word supplement. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| accessory | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing • a supplementary component that improves capability • someone who helps another person commit a crime adjective satellite • aiding and abetting in a crime • furnishing added support | ||||||
| addendum | nounn | |||||
noun • textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end | ||||||
| additional | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • further or added | ||||||
| adjunct | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • something added to another thing but not an essential part of it • a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another • a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence adjective satellite • furnishing added support • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||
| annex | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an addition that extends a main building verb • take (territory) as if by conquest • add an extra part to | ||||||
| appendix | nounn | |||||
noun • supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book • a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch | ||||||
| bonus | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • anything that tends to arouse • an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output | ||||||
| complement | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction • a complete number or quantity • number needed to make up a whole force • something added to complete or embellish or make perfect • one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response • either of two parts that mutually complete each other verb • make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to | ||||||
| enhancement | nounn | |||||
noun • an improvement that makes something more agreeable | ||||||
| extra | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||
noun • a minor actor in crowd scenes • an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis) • something additional of the same kind adverb • unusually or exceptionally adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required • added to a regular schedule • further or added | ||||||
| increment | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important • the amount by which something increases | ||||||
| teammate | nounn | |||||
noun • a fellow member of a team | ||||||
| extender | nounn | |||||
noun • Any of various substances designed to extend any of several properties of a material. • Any of various components designed to extend the length of a device. • Any substance added to food to bulk it out, with a higher protein content than a filler. • A runner, or quick-draw. (from sense #2) • A phrase that extends an expression to include further members of a set, e.g. "and stuff", "or something". | ||||||
| add-on | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a software module that extends or enhances the capabilities of an existing application • a component that is added to something to improve it • a supplementary component that improves capability | ||||||
| addition | nounn | |||||
noun • a component that is added to something to improve it • the act of adding one thing to another • a quantity that is added • something added to what you already have • a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area • the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers | ||||||
| affix | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form verb • stick or fasten to • add to the very end • attach or become attached to a stem word | ||||||
| append | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • add to the very end • fix to; attach • state or say further | ||||||
| appurtenance | nounn | |||||
noun • equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. • a supplementary component that improves capability | ||||||
| postscript | nounn | |||||
noun • a note appended to a letter after the signature • textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end | ||||||
| supplementation | nounn | |||||
noun • a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency) • the act of supplementing | ||||||
