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SUPPLEMENT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Supplement.

Supplement - as a noun

Textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addendum13postscript16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
matter8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
supplementation21

A supplementary component that improves capability

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accessory16add-onappurtenance18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
component15constituent13element9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Supplement - as a verb

Add as a supplement to what seems insufficient

Example: "Supplement your diet"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
add5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Serve as a supplement to

Example: "Vitamins supplemented his meager diet"

Add to the very end

Example: "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affix18append11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attach11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I take a daily supplement to boost my immune system."
"The doctor prescribed a vitamin supplement for my deficiency."
"The health food store sells various herbal supplements."
"I read an interesting article about the benefits of dietary supplements."
"The supplement I bought online turned out to be a scam."
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Word Game Points

Is SUPPLEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, supplement is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUPPLEMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SUPPLEMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, supplement is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUPPLEMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is SUPPLEMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, supplement is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUPPLEMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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