Supplement (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
  2. a part added to a book, document, etc., to supply additional or later information, correct errors, or the like.
  3. a part, usually of special character, issued as an additional feature of a newspaper or other periodical.
  4. the quantity by which an angle or an arc falls short of 180° or a semicircle.
verb (used with object)
  1. to complete, add to, or extend by a supplement.
  2. to form a supplement or addition to.
  3. to supply (a deficiency).
noun (ˈsʌplɪmənt)
  1. an addition designed to complete, make up for a deficiency, etc
  2. a section appended to a publication to supply further information, correct errors, etc
  3. a magazine or section inserted into a newspaper or periodical, such as one with colour photographs issued every week
  4. geometry
    • either of a pair of angles whose sum is 180°
    • an arc of a circle that when added to another arc forms a semicircle
verb (ˈsʌplɪˌmɛnt)
  1. to provide a supplement to, esp in order to remedy a deficiency
Supplement (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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