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[ suhp-luh-men-tl ] / ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR supplemental ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivesupplementary. nonscheduled (def. 2). (of a pleading, an affidavit, etc.) added to furnish what is lacking or missing. nounanything that is supplemental: supplementals attached to the bill in committee. Origin of supplementalFirst recorded in 1595–1605; supplement + -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM supplementalsup·ple·men·tal·ly, adverbnon·sup·ple·men·tal, adjectivenon·sup·ple·men·tal·ly, adverbpre·sup·ple·men·tal, adjective un·sup·ple·men·tal, adjective Words nearby supplementalsupplanter, supple, supplejack, supplely, supplement, supplemental, supplemental air, supplemental plumage, Supplemental Security Income, supplementary, supplementary angle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for supplementalAnd keeping the wait times down may have been a lucrative source of supplemental income for VA employees involved. Did the VA Pay Out Bonuses for Screwing Veterans?|Jacob Siegel|May 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Half of the 47 million on SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) are children. The Dude Is Up for Breakfast: Jeff Bridges’ New Push on Childhood Hunger|Eleanor Clift|March 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST McCauley revealed that episode in a “supplemental” report, dated nearly a month after the grand-jury verdict. The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis|Richard Ben Cramer|January 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The old unreformed Congress had enacted the Supplemental Security Income program in 1971. Memo: The Aaron Sorkin Model of Political Discourse Doesn't Actually Work|Megan McArdle|April 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A Republican leadership aide, asked if there was any discussion of a supplemental funding bill, said simply: “Not yet.” Will Republicans Oppose Disaster-Relief Funds After Hurricane Sandy?|Eleanor Clift|October 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST In the subsequent reign of his son, the great charters were confirmed with some supplemental acts. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16)|Thomas Hart Benton I presume this is an omission by mere oversight, and I recommend that it be supplied by an amendatory or Supplemental Act. The Great Conspiracy, Part 4|John Alexander Logan The Bellver was making one of these supplemental journeys, and her arrival was not looked for at Palma. The Grey Lady|Henry Seton Merriman All of this supplemental study has proved most helpful to me in my present work. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements|Various The writer has prepared a series of text-books to be used as a supplemental course of study in the Sunday school. Seven Graded Sunday Schools|Various
Words related to supplementalauxiliary, derivative, supporting, adscititious |