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additional

ad·di·tio·nal

US/əˈdɪ.ʃə.nəl/ fairly common

adjective

1.

existing or coming by way of addition

  • “an additional problem”
  • “further information”
  • “there will be further delays”
  • “took more time”
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2.

added to complete or make up a deficiency

  • “produced supplementary volumes”
  • “additional reading”
3.

further or added

  • “called for additional troops”
  • “need extra help”
  • “an extra pair of shoes”
  • “I have no other shoes”
  • “there are other possibilities”
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4.

more

  • “would you like anything else?”
  • “I have nothing else to say”
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5.

one more or an added

  • “another chance”
  • “another cup of coffee”
  • “an additional piece of pie”
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Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin additionalis. By surface analysis, addition + -al.

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