Meaning & Definition of word "Additional"

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    Additional

    /əˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/

    adjective:

    • 1. Added or extra; supplementary.
      • Example: The project received additional funding to expand its scope.
    • 2. Further; more.
      • Example: If you have additional questions, please feel free to ask.
    • 3. Relating to something extra or more than what is already there.
      • Example: We have provided additional resources to assist with your research.
    • 4. Of or pertaining to something extra.
      • Example: He was hired to work on additional tasks assigned by the manager.

    Etymology

    From Middle English 'addicional', from Latin 'addicionalis', related to 'addere' meaning 'to add'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in addition:

    as well as; also.

    additional information:

    extra details or facts about a particular subject.

    additional costs:

    extra expenses that were not initially anticipated.

    Related Words

    add:

    to join or unite something to another thing.

    addition:

    the process of adding something to something else.

    additive:

    a substance added to something in small quantities to improve or preserve it.

    Slang Meanings of additional