additional
adjective
ad·di·tion·al
ə-ˈdi-sh(ə-)nəl 
a-
: more than is usual or expected : added
additional information
Examples of additional in a Sentence
Larger windows will require additional work, but the additional light they will provide may be worth the extra trouble.
there turned out to be additional reasons for her unauthorized absence
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Today, global warming, sea level rise and acidification pose additional threats.
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Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
And only minimal additional tools are required, so no need to spend on specialty gear.
—Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Today, global warming, sea level rise and acidification pose additional threats.
—JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
For an additional challenge, hold a pair of light dumbbells in each hand during the exercise.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for additional
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“Additional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/additional. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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additional
adjective
ad·di·tion·al
ə-ˈdish-nəl
-ən-ᵊl
: being an addition : extra
additionally
adverb
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