additionally

adverb

ə-ˈdish-nə-lē How to pronounce additionally (audio)
Definition of additionallynext
as in also
in addition to what has been said the diet recommends fruit juice for breakfast and, additionally, fresh fruit once a day

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Recent Examples of additionally And suppose, additionally, that Haidt is also right, and that—for many kids—smartphones are deepening these problems and adding new ones. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026 The company additionally refers to a multi-stage Rankine cycle, enthalpy recovery, supercharging, and green-ammonia synthesis as parts of DOT. — New Atlas, 4 Sep. 2026 Game Point additionally offers coach buyout insurance, essentially the opposite of bonus insurance if a school believes its team will have a bad season. — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 The Delfina Foundation Artist Residency Prize, launched last year and additionally supported by author and collector Suzanne McFayden, offers a twelve-week residency at the London foundation to an artist appearing in the Focus section. — News Desk, Artforum, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for additionally
Recent Examples of Synonyms for additionally
  1. also
  2. then
  3. either
  4. besides
  5. more
  6. furthermore
Adverb
  • The public health agency also said no biological safety breaches or laboratory accidents occurred at the facility.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Over time, these follower nations also become too expensive for manufacturing, and so factories shift to nations even further along the frontier.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of also
Adverb
  • There’s also little hope that a Democratic majority would confirm a Supreme Court nominee — should a vacancy arise — after then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s blockade of Merrick Garland during the Obama years.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2026
  • For years, hospitals have been buying and building outpatient centers, and then funneling more care to them.
    — Bob Herman, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of then
Adverb
  • Curated by Our Editors The problems don’t end once everything is up there, either.
    — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Nobody got lucky in the grandest way with the Florida Lotto or Fantasy 5 midday draws, either.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of either
Adverb
  • People don't want to go around changing their Clocks anymore and, besides, far and away, most people like having an hour of extra sunlight in the evening, rather than in the morning.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • And besides, there’s a theory that, with the meow, the cats were evolving to imitate us.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of besides
Adverb
  • Ultimately, after he was found out to be a con artist, according to his critics, Minnesota media appears to be more so upset that Jamal was not acting in the Somali community’s best interests.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026
  • While the completion of the structure marks an important achievement, the more important test is still ahead, as official commissioning is planned for November, after the remaining construction work is completed.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of more
Adverb
  • The system could furthermore redirect power between continents as demand changes.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Yet a critic who was also an artist, and furthermore the wife of an artist, presented an ethical problem.
    — Jarrett Earnest, The New York Review of Books, 19 Sep. 2026
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“Additionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/additionally. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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