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supplementing

/noun suhp-luh-muhnt; verb suhp-luh-ment/US // noun ˈsʌp lə mənt; verb ˈsʌp ləˌmɛnt //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
    • : a part added to a book, document, etc., to supply additional or later information, correct errors, or the like.
    • : a part, usually of special character, issued as an additional feature of a newspaper or other periodical.
    • : Geometry. the quantity by which an angle or an arc falls short of 180° or a semicircle.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to complete, add to, or extend by a supplement.
    • : to form a supplement or addition to.
    • : to supply.

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Examples

  • Science News contributing correspondent Laura Beil examines the data on those and other supplements.

  • In their stead he brought on assets such as vitamins, supplements, and food allergy treatments and sharpened the focus on coffee.

  • While the brand offers supplements for antioxidants and anti-inflammatory purposes, among other diet and health needs, perhaps the two things we all need help with most these days are energy and sleep.

  • Some studies have looked at outcomes of patients who routinely take certain supplements — and found some promising hints.

  • As supplements, BCAAs can be consumed in the form of Crystal Light-esque powders gym goers mix into water during and after a workout.

  • If they do, the jobs are low-level, part-time, temporary, insecure, and require supplementing with freelancing.

  • Unlike Social Security and Medicare, which were new programs, Obamacare would be supplementing and replacing current systems.

  • Supplementing a diet with bugs is not only nutritious but reduces pollution, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization writes.

  • Recent secretaries tend to retire, like Colin Powell, occasionally supplementing their pensions by giving speeches.

  • In 1894 the policy of supplementing other resources received a partial sanction from Parliament.

  • The “laws of the city of London” were apparently drawn up with the express design of supplementing defective law.

  • Supplementing the present curriculum by post-graduate courses will hardly suffice.

  • In the same year the pernicious principle of supplementing wages from the rates was carried to its full extent.

  • The Captain, who has charge of our commissariat, never misses a chance of supplementing our rations.