English Online Dictionary. What means supplemental? What does supplemental mean?
English
Etymology
From supplement + -al.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntəl/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌsʌpləˈmɛntəl/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌsapləˈmentəl/
Adjective
supplemental (comparative more supplemental, superlative most supplemental)
- Acting to supplement.
- Appending.
- Lacking a regular schedule (as in a supplemental airline).
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Noun
supplemental (plural supplementals)
- Something that supplements or adds to.
- A requisition or article of legislation that provides additional funding for a program.