Definition of Supplement

1. Noun. Textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end.

Exact synonyms: Addendum, Postscript
Generic synonyms: Matter
Group relationships: Back Matter, End Matter
Specialized synonyms: Appendix, Continuation, Sequel
Derivative terms: Supplementary

2. Verb. Add as a supplement to what seems insufficient. "Supplement your diet"
Generic synonyms: Add
Entails: Furnish, Provide, Render, Supply
Specialized synonyms: Vitaminise, Vitaminize, Eke Out, Fill Out, Leverage
Derivative terms: Supplementation

3. Noun. A quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency).
Exact synonyms: Supplementation
Generic synonyms: Increase, Increment
Derivative terms: Supplemental, Supplementary

4. Verb. Serve as a supplement to. "Vitamins supplemented his meager diet"
Generic synonyms: Be, Comprise, Constitute, Make Up, Represent

5. Noun. A supplementary component that improves capability.

6. Verb. Add to the very end. "He appended a glossary to his novel where he used an invented language"
Exact synonyms: Add On, Affix, Append
Generic synonyms: Attach
Specialized synonyms: Annex
Derivative terms: Add-on, Affixation, Appendage, Appendant, Supplementation

Definition of Supplement

1. n. That which supplies a deficiency, or meets a want; a store; a supply.

2. v. t. To fill up or supply by addition; to add something to.

Definition of Supplement

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Supplement

supper club
supping
supplant
supplantation
supplantations
supplanted
supplanter
supplanters
supplanting
supplants
supple
suppled
supplejack
supplejacks
supplely
supplement (current term)
supplemental
supplementals
supplementary
supplementary benefit
supplementation
supplemented
supplementer
supplementers
supplementing
supplements
suppleness
supplenesses
suppler
supples

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