Meaning of the word supplement in English

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supplement

US /ˈsʌp.lə.mənt/
UK /ˈsʌp.lə.mənt/
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Noun

1.

something added to complete or enhance something else

Example:
The vitamin C is a good supplement to your diet.
The book includes a useful supplement on grammar.

Verb

1.

add an extra element or amount to

Example:
She decided to supplement her income by working part-time.
The new data will supplement the existing research.
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