supplement /'sʌplimәnt/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
• (v.) add as a supplement to what seems insufficient
• (v.) serve as a supplement to

Chinese translation

• n. 补充物, 增刊, 补充, 补遗, 补编, 附录, 补角
• vt. 补充, 增补

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/'sʌplimәnt/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 4.03 · Super Rare

Word forms

supplemented, supplementing, supplements

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Related words

supplementary · supplementation · supple

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