supplementation
Use Supplementation in a sentence
lə noun
1.
the act or process of supplementing.
2.
the state of being supplemented.
3.
something that supplements.
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| supplement | |
| —n | |
| 1. | an addition designed to complete, make up for a deficiency, etc |
| 2. | a section appended to a publication to supply further information, correct errors, etc |
| 3. | a magazine or section inserted into a newspaper or periodical, such as one with colour photographs issued every week |
| 4. | geometry |
| a. either of a pair of angles whose sum is 180° | |
| b. sup, Abbreviation: supp an arc of a circle that when added to another arc forms a semicircle | |
| —vb | |
| 5. | (tr) to provide a supplement to, esp in order to remedy a deficiency |
| [C14: from Latin supplēmentum, from supplēre to | |
| supplemen'tation | |
| —n | |
| 'supplementer | |
| —n | |
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Supplementation
is always a great word to know.
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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