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supplement

English

Etymology

From Latin supplementum (that which is added to supply a shortage), from supplere (to provide something).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?pl?m?nt/

Noun

supplement (plural supplements)

  1. Something added, especially to make up for a deficiency.
  2. An extension to a document or publication that adds information, corrects errors or brings up to date.
  3. An additional section of a newspaper devoted to a specific subject.
    • "Mid-Lent, and the Enemy grins," remarked Selwyn as he started for church with Nina and the children. Austin, knee-deep in a dozen Sunday supplements, refused to stir; poor little Eileen was now convalescent from grippe, but still unsteady on her legs; her maid had taken the grippe, and now moaned all day: "Mon dieu! Mon dieu! Che fais mourir!"
  4. (geometry) An angle that, when added to a given angle, makes 180°; a supplementary angle.
  5. (nutrition, bodybuilding) A vitamin, herbal extract or chemical compound ingested to meet dietary deficiencies or enhance muscular development.
  6. A surcharge, additional cost, especially for food in a restaurant.
    There is a £2 supplement if you choose the steak.

Synonyms

  • (something added): addition; See also Thesaurus:adjunct

Related terms

  • supplementary
  • suppletion
  • suppletory

Translations

Verb

supplement (third-person singular simple present supplements, present participle supplementing, simple past and past participle supplemented)

  1. To provide or make a supplement to something.

Synonyms

  • eke out

Translations


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French supplément, from Latin suppl?mentum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?.pl??m?nt/
  • Hyphenation: sup?ple?ment
  • Rhymes: -?nt

Noun

supplement n (plural supplementen, diminutive supplementje n)

  1. A supplement, addition.
    Synonym: aanvulling
  2. A surcharge, additional cost.
    Synonym: toeslag
  3. (geometry) An supplementary angle, which, when added to a given angle, makes 180°.
    Synonym: supplementshoek

Derived terms

  • ereloonsupplement
  • supplementair
  • supplementshoek
  • voedingssupplement

Related terms

  • suppletie
  • suppletoir

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French supplément

Noun

supplement n (definite singular supplementet, indefinite plural supplement or supplementer, definite plural supplementa or supplementene)

  1. a supplement

Derived terms

  • supplementsbind

References

  • “supplement” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
  • “supplement” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French supplément

Noun

supplement n (definite singular supplementet, indefinite plural supplement, definite plural supplementa)

  1. a supplement

Derived terms

  • supplementsbind

References

  • “supplement” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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supplier

English

Etymology

supply +? -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s??pla??/
  • Rhymes: -a??(?)

Noun

supplier (plural suppliers)

  1. One who supplies; a provider.
  2. (soccer) Someone who assists (sets up) a goal.

Related terms

  • supplement
  • supply

Translations

See also

  • provider
  • purveyor
  • vendor

Anagrams

  • periplus

French

Etymology

Modified based on the original Latin prefix sup-, from Old French souploier, sosploier, from Latin supplic?re, present active infinitive of supplic?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sy.pli.je/

Verb

supplier

  1. (transitive) to implore, to beseech, to beg

Conjugation

Related terms

  • supplication

Further reading

  • “supplier” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

German

Pronunciation

Verb

supplier

  1. second-person singular imperative of supplieren

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