additional — extra; more than what is usual or expected
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: extra; more than what is usual or expected
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈdɪʃənl/
Korean meaning: 추가의, 부가적인, 여분의
Korean pronunciation: 어-디-셔-널 (강세: 디)
Example Sentences
- The restaurant charges additional fees for extra cheese, which is basically paying rent for dairy products.
- Students need additional practice before the exam.
- My mom's 'quick grocery run' turned into additional shopping for three hours.
additional
ADJECTIVE//əˈdɪʃənl//
extra; more than what is usual or expected
Adding extra toppings to pizza
Chef adds dishes on all tables - extra food everywhere!
Additional items are conditional, but some extras remain optional!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'additionalis', derived from 'additio' (the act of adding), which comes from 'addere' meaning 'to add to' or 'to append'. The suffix '-al' was added to create an adjective form.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The restaurant charges additional fees for extra cheese, which is basically paying rent for dairy products.”
“Students need additional practice before the exam.”
“My mom's 'quick grocery run' turned into additional shopping for three hours.”
“The company offers additional training for new employees.”
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