SUPPLEMENT


Meaning of SUPPLEMENT in English

I.

noun

1 sth that is added

ADJECTIVE

▪ useful , valuable

▪ colour/color (= a magazine that comes with a newspaper) ( esp. BrE ), magazine , newspaper , online , special , Sunday ( esp. BrE ), weekend

Our special ~ is packed with ideas for healthy hair.

▪ 16-page , 20-page , etc.

▪ diet , dietary , food , herbal , natural , nutritional

▪ daily

women who take a daily ~ of folic acid

▪ mineral , protein , vitamin , etc.

VERB + SUPPLEMENT

▪ provide (sb/sth with)

▪ add

The farmer adds a ~ to the horse's feed.

▪ take , use (sth as)

I take a vitamin ~ every day.

You can use these books as ~s to the basic English course.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ to

This document is a ~ to the main report.

2 ( esp. BrE ) extra amount of money

ADJECTIVE

▪ additional , extra

▪ $100 , £50 , etc.

A single cabin is available for a £20 ~.

▪ flight , single-room (both esp. BrE )

If you want to travel on a different day, a flight ~ is payable.

▪ means-tested ( BrE )

means-tested ~s to the basic pension

VERB + SUPPLEMENT

▪ add , charge

We charge a small ~ for this service.

▪ carry ( esp. BrE ), have

Weekend flights carry a ~.

▪ pay

SUPPLEMENT + VERB

▪ be payable

PREPOSITION

▪ at a ~

Single rooms are available at a ~.

▪ ~ for

a €20 ~ for each extra night

▪ ~ on

There is a ~ on rooms with a sea view.

II.

verb

Supplement is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ diet , ↑ income , ↑ pension , ↑ wage

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