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supplementing

/ˈsʌplɪmentɪŋ/

/ˈsʌpləˌmɛntɪŋ/

supplementverb

supplementing

Gerund

supplemented

Past Simple

supplemented

Past Participle

supplementing

Gerund

/ˈsʌplɪmənt/

/ˈsʌpləmənt/

Definitions

To add something in order to complete, enhance, or extend something else.

Farmers often supplement their income with seasonal tourism work.

Synonyms

add to

top up

supplementnoun

Definitions

Something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole.

She takes a vitamin supplement every morning to ensure she gets enough nutrients.

A separate section, especially a magazine or newspaper, that is published in addition to the main publication.

The Sunday newspaper comes with a special supplement on travel and leisure.

An additional charge or payment.

There is a supplement for single occupancy in the hotel room rates.

In geometry, an angle or arc that when added to a given angle or arc equals 180°.

An exterior angle is the supplement of its adjacent interior angle.

supplementadjective

Definitions

Relating to or serving as a supplement; supplementary (chiefly attributive).

The supplement market has expanded rapidly in recent years.