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(word root) outside, externalExamples of words with the root extra-: extracurricular

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E0298900 (ĕk′strə)adj.1. More than or beyond what is usual, normal, expected, or necessary: earned extra money by freelancing. See Synonyms at superfluous.2. Subject to an additional charge: Coffee does not come with dinner but is extra.n.1. Something more than is usual or necessary: bought too much paint and gave the extra to a friend.2. Something, such as an accessory on a motor vehicle, for which an additional charge is made.3. A special edition of a newspaper.4. A performer hired to play a minor part, as in a crowd scene in a film.adv. To an exceptional extent or degree; unusually: extra dry.

[Probably short for extraordinary.]

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(ˈɛkstrə) adjbeing more than what is usual or expected; additionaln1. a person or thing that is additional2. something for which an additional charge is made: the new car had many extras. 3. (Journalism & Publishing) an additional edition of a newspaper, esp to report a new development or crisis4. (Film) films an actor or person temporarily engaged, usually for crowd scenes5. (Cricket) cricket a run not scored from the bat, such as a wide, no-ball, bye, or leg bye6. US something that is better than usual in qualityadvunusually; exceptionally: an extra fast car. [C18: perhaps shortened from extraordinary]

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adj., n., pl. -tras,
adv. adj. 1. beyond or more than what is usual, expected, or necessary; additional: Make an extra copy. 2. superior to the usual: extra comfort. 3. provided at an additional charge: Home delivery is extra. n. 4. an additional feature. 5. an additional expense or charge. 6. a special edition of a newspaper. 7. an additional worker, esp. a person hired by the day to appear in the background action of a film. 8. something of superior quality. adv. 9. in excess of the usual amount, size, or degree: extra tall. [1770–80; shortening of extraordinary, later influenced by extra-]

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a prefix meaning “outside of,” “beyond the bounds of”: extragalactic; extralegal; extrasensory. [< Latin, prefixal use of extrā (adv. and preposition) outside (of), without]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	extra - a minor actor in crowd scenesspear carrier, supernumeraryactor, histrion, thespian, role player, player - a theatrical performer
	2.	extra - an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)edition - an issue of a newspaper; "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times"
	3.	extra - something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency"duplicateartefact, artifact - a man-made object taken as a whole
Adj.	1.	extra - more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"excess, redundant, supererogatory, supernumerary, surplus, superfluous, spareunnecessary, unneeded - not necessary
	2.	extra - added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game"specialunscheduled - not scheduled or not on a regular schedule; "an unscheduled meeting"; "the plane made an unscheduled stop at Gander for refueling"
	3.	extra - further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"additionaladditive - characterized or produced by addition; "an additive process"
Adv.	1.	extra - unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"

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adjective1. additional, more, new, other, added, further, fresh, accessory, supplementary, auxiliary, add-on, supplemental, ancillary, x (S.M.S.) Extra staff have been taken on to cover busy periods.
additional needed, required, necessary, essential, vital, compulsory, mandatory, obligatory, requisite2. surplus, excess, reserve, spare, unnecessary, redundant, needless, unused, leftover, superfluous, extraneous, unneeded, inessential, supernumerary, supererogatory, x (S.M.S.) This exercise will help you burn up any extra calories.noun1. addition, bonus, supplement, accessory, complement, add-on, affix, adjunct, appendage, addendum, supernumerary, appurtenance, x (S.M.S.) Optional extras including cooking tuition.
addition essential, requirement, necessity, must, precondition, requisite, prerequisiteadverb1. in addition, additionally, over and above, x (S.M.S.) You may be charged extra for this service.2. exceptionally, very, specially, especially, particularly, extremely, remarkably, unusually, extraordinarily, uncommonly, x (S.M.S.) Try extra hard to be nice to him.

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adjective1. Being more than is needed, desired, or appropriate:de trop, excess, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus.2. Being an addition:added, additional, fresh, further, more, new, other.adverbTo a high degree:awfully, dreadfully, eminently, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, greatly, highly, most, notably, very.Informal: awful.Chiefly Regional: mighty.

Translations

额外的临时演员另收费用的项目号外外加费用

extra

(ˈekstrə) adjective additional; more than usual or necessary. They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.额外的 adverb unusually. an extra-large box of chocolates.特别的 pronoun an additional amount. The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.外加费用 noun1. something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged. The college fees cover teaching only – stationery and other equipment are extras.另收费用的项目2. in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd. 临时演员3. a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news. 号外

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→ 特别地zhCN, 额外的zhCN

How much extra is comprehensive insurance coverage? (US)
How much extra is comprehensive insurance cover? (UK) → 全责保险需要额外交多少钱？
I want to stay an extra night → 我想再住一晚
Please bring me an extra blanket → 请再给我一个毛毯好吗？
Please bring me an extra pillow → 请再给我一个枕头好吗？
Do we have to pay extra for electricity? → 需要额外付电费吗？
Do you have an extra large? → 有特大号的吗？
May I have an extra bag, please? (US)
Can I have an extra bag, please? (UK) → 请多给我一个塑料袋吧
I'd like it with extra ..., please → 我想要多放点...

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extra pair of hands

Additional help or assistance provided by another person. I think we need to hire an extra pair of hands to help clean the house and mind the children.See also: extra, hand, of, pair

go the extra mile

To go beyond what is necessary or expected in order to please someone, achieve something, or get something done correctly. I have to say, our lawyer really went the extra mile in making sure every aspect of our case was watertight. Suzy always goes the extra mile to make my birthday special.See also: extra, go, mile

extra

1. slang Exceptional in some way; beyond what it is expected or usual. Did you just see what she did? Girl is extra. Whoa, that guac you made is so extra. What's in it?2. slang Excessive, melodramatic; over the top. Does Kelly honestly expect us to spend $1,000 on couture bridesmaids dresses? Ugh, she's so extra. I know that wearing a full face of makeup is a little extra for going to a bowling alley, but who cares?

go the extra mile

to try harder to please someone or to get the task done correctly; to do more than one is required to do to reach a goal. I like doing business with that company. They always go the extra mile. My teacher goes the extra mile to help us.See also: extra, go, mile

go the extra mile

If you go the extra mile, you make a special effort to do or achieve something. The President is determined to go the extra mile for peace. I discovered that going the extra mile has always been a feature of successful people. Note: This expression is variable, for example people sometimes replace go with travel and mile with yard. We will travel the extra mile to arrive at peace. He will be remembered for his willingness to go the extra yard to help people.See also: extra, go, mile

go the extra mile

be especially assiduous in your attempt to achieve something. This origins of this expression can be traced back to the New Testament injunction ‘And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain’ (Matthew 5:41). The revue song of 1957 by Joyce Grenfell , ‘Ready…To go the extra mile’, may have popularized its use.See also: extra, go, mile

go the ˌextra ˈmile (for somebody/something)

make a special effort to achieve something, help somebody, etc: Both sides involved in the fighting say they are willing to go the extra mile for peace.See also: extra, go, mile

go the extra mile

Make a special effort to accomplish something, go beyond the norm. This twentieth-century expression may be used to exhort someone to greater effort, as in “The coach wants us to go the extra mile in this game,” or simply to describe additional effort. A 1957 song combines it with several other clichés: “Working like a beaver, Always with a smile, Ready to take the rough and smooth, To go the extra mile” (“All We Ask Is Kindness,” by Joyce Grenfell). See also: extra, go, mile

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adj surplus

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noun addition

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adv in addition

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adj being more than is needed, desired, or appropriate

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adj being an addition

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noun a minor actor in crowd scenes

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noun an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

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noun something additional of the same kind

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adj added to a regular schedule

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