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单词 supplement
释义 supplement
 —supplementer,  n.  
  n.   /sup"leuh meuhnt/;  v.   /sup"leuh ment'/,  n.  
  1. something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
  2. a part added to a book, document, etc., to supply additional or later information, correct errors, or the like.
  3. a part, usually of special character, issued as an additional feature of a newspaper or other periodical.
  4.  Geom.   the quantity by which an angle or an arc falls short of 180° or a semicircle.
  v.t.  
  5. to complete, add to, or extend by a supplement.
  6. to form a supplement or addition to.
  7. to supply (a deficiency).
 [1350-1400; ME < L supplementum that by which anything is made full, equiv. to sup- SUP- + ple- (s. of plere to fill; see FULL1) + -mentum -MENT]
 Syn. 2. addendum, epilogue, postscript. See appendix. 5. See complement.
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