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Supplement

SUH-pluh-muhnt

/ˈsʌplʌmʌnt/

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supplement

Dictionary meaning

A supplementary component that improves capability.

Examples

  • Supplement your diet.
  • Vitamins supplemented their meager diet.

Synonyms: accessory

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