Definition of Supplementation

1. Noun. A quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency).

Exact synonyms: Supplement
Generic synonyms: Increase, Increment
Derivative terms: Supplement, Supplement, Supplemental, Supplementary, Supplement

2. Noun. The act of supplementing.
Exact synonyms: Subjoining, Subjunction
Generic synonyms: Expanding Upon, Expansion
Derivative terms: Subjoin, Subjoin, Supplement

Definition of Supplementation

1. n. The act of supplementing.

Definition of Supplementation

1. Noun. The act of supplementing ¹

2. Noun. Something added as a supplement ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Supplementation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supplementation

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supplely
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supplementable
supplemental
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supplemental restraint systems
supplementals
supplementarily
supplementarity
supplementary
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supplementary benefit
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supplementer
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suppleness
supplenesses
suppler
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supplest
suppletion
suppletions
suppletive

Literary usage of Supplementation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Navy Seal Nutrition Guide by Patricia A. Deuster (1994)
"Benefits of Supplementation Supplements are useful under a variety of conditions. Some conditions where benefits of supplementation have been found are ..."

2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Unfortunately, few studies have directly examined the effect of dietary deficiency or supplementation on metal toxicity. More commonly, the effect of ..."

3. HIV/AIDS, Food and Nutrition Security: From Evidence to Action by Stuart Gillespie, Suneetha Kadiyala (2005)
"Impact of Micronutrient Supplementation of Pregnant and Lactating Women on Pregnancy and Child Outcomes Prenatal micronutrient supplementation improves ..."

4. Welfare to Work: Most A. F. D. C. Training Programs Not Emphasizing Job by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Federal law prohibits the use of work supplementation for established, ... Has your program had experience operating work supplementation/grant diversion at ..."

5. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"A controlled trial on utility of oral zinc supplementation in acute dehydrating ... Zinc supplementation in young children with acute diarrhea in India. ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The figures suggest that the money served a> a charitable supplementation of the citizens' relief in direct aid U he children. Apparently the scheme was ..."

7. The Pituitary, a Study of the Morphology, Physiology, Pathology, and by William Blair Bell (1919)
"Supplementation WITH PITUITARY EXTRACTS There is no reason why the effects of excessive doses of a prepared extract of one of the organs of internal ..."

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