English Online Dictionary. What means additional? What does additional mean?
English
Alternative forms
- add'l (abbreviation)
Etymology
addition + -al
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈdɪʃənəl/
Adjective
additional (not comparable)
- Supplemental or added to something.
Synonyms
- epi-
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
additional (plural additionals)
- Something added.
- 1614, Francis Bacon, “A Letter to the King touching Peacham’s Cause. January 27. 1614” in Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces of the works […] of Francis Bacon, London: William Lee, 1657, p. 49,[1]
- For having received, from my Lord, an Additional, of great Importance; which was, that Owen, of his own Accord, after Examination, should compare the Case of your Majesty, (if you were Excommunicate,) to the Case, of a Prisoner, Condemned at the Barr; which Additional was subscribed by one Witness; but yet I perceived it was spoken aloud, and in the Hearing of others; I presently sent down a Copy thereof […]
- 1614, Francis Bacon, “A Letter to the King touching Peacham’s Cause. January 27. 1614” in Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces of the works […] of Francis Bacon, London: William Lee, 1657, p. 49,[1]