additionally

adverb

ad·​di·​tion·​al·​ly ə-ˈdish-nə-lē How to pronounce additionally (audio)
-ˈdi-shən-lē
ˈdi-shə-nᵊl-ē
a-
Synonyms of additionallynext
: in or by way of addition : furthermore

Examples of additionally in a Sentence

the diet recommends fruit juice for breakfast and, additionally, fresh fruit once a day
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At the same time, Iran and its partners have additionally embraced information warfare with far greater coherence than even the United States. Gaurav Srivastava, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026 The engineering team will additionally remove the cryogenic systems, radiofrequency equipment, as well as other accelerator components that are no longer needed. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026 This case is additionally troubling because the defendant's child was in the vehicle. Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026 Molina-Mulcahy additionally shouts out color as a major sunglasses trend for 2026. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for additionally

Word History

Etymology

additional + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of additionally was in 1646

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“Additionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/additionally. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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