additional
Meaning
The term "additional" refers to something that is added to what is already present, often implying an increase or enhancement in quantity or quality.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "additional" with "addictive," which has a very different meaning.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Mark
has
been
preparing
for
his
language
exam
for
several
weeks
,
and
today
he
reviewed
his
notes
at
a
small
caf
é.
He
realised
that
he
needed
additional
exercises
to
practise
listening
,
so
he
downloaded
a
few
podcasts
and
short
quizzes
on
his
phone
.
His
friend
Sarah
,
who
studies
the
same
course
,
recommended
a
quiet
library
corner
where
they
could
focus
without
interruptions
.
They
agreed
to
meet
there
after
lunch
and
planned
a
simple
schedule
with
thirty
-
minute
study
blocks
and
short
breaks
.
By
sticking
to
this
plan
and
asking
for
support
when
necessary
,
Mark
felt
more
confident
about
the
exam
next
week
.
Common Phrases
additional information
additional costs
additional support
Synonyms
Related Words
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