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Meaning of supplement

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  supplement
      n 1: textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at
           the end [syn: {addendum}, {supplement}, {postscript}]
      2: a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency) [syn:
         {supplement}, {supplementation}]
      3: a supplementary component that improves capability [syn:
         {accessory}, {appurtenance}, {supplement}, {add-on}]
      v 1: add as a supplement to what seems insufficient; "supplement
           your diet"
      2: serve as a supplement to; "Vitamins supplemented his meager
         diet"
      3: add to the very end; "He appended a glossary to his novel
         where he used an invented language" [syn: {append}, {add on},
         {supplement}, {affix}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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