Synonymer

Uttal

    • IPA: /ˈsʌpləmənt /

Förkortningar

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. Something added, especially to make up for a deficiency.
  2. An extension to a document or publication that adds information, corrects errors or brings up to date.
  3. An additional section of a newspaper devoted to a specific subject.
  4. (geometry) An angle that, when added to a given angle, makes 180°; a supplementary angle.
  5. (nutrition, bodybuilding) A vitamin, herbal extract or chemical compound ingested to meet dietary deficiencies or enhance muscular development.

Verb

  1. To provide or make a supplement to something.

Exempel

  • Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereas garlic, St. John's wort, soybean, ephedra and others are also surging in popularity or have been historically prevalent.
  • "Mid-Lent, and the Enemy grins," remarked Selwyn as he started for church with Nina and the children. Austin, knee-deep in a dozen Sunday supplements, refused to stir; poor little Eileen was now convalescent from grippe, but still unsteady on her legs; her maid had taken the grippe, and now moaned all day: "Mon dieu! Mon dieu! Che fais mourir!"

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipsupplemented
Imperfektsupplemented
Presensparticipsupplementing
Pluralsupplements
Tredje person singular indicativ presenssupplements