supplement
supplement is a 10-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which supplies a deficiency, or meets a want; a store; a supply. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. That which supplies a deficiency, or meets a want; a store; a supply.
- transitive verb. That which fills up, completes, or makes an addition to, something already organized, arranged, or set apart; specifically, a part added to, or issued as a continuation of, a book or paper, to make good its deficiencies or correct its errors.
- transitive verb. The number of degrees which, if added to a specified arc, make it 180�; the quantity by which an arc or an angle falls short of 180 degrees, or an arc falls short of a semicircle.
- transitive verb. To fill up or supply by addition; to add something to.
- noun. a supplementary component that improves capability
- noun. a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
- noun. textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
- verb. add to the very end
"He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
- verb. add as a supplement to what seems insufficient
"supplement your diet"
- verb. serve as a supplement to
"Vitamins supplemented his meager diet"
Synonyms
accessory, appurtenance, supplementation, addendum, postscript, affix, append
Common word forms
supplements, supplemental, supplemented, supplementer, supplementing
Words from these letters
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