Supplement

/ˈsʌplɪmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) An addition to a document or text that provides extra information or clarification.
    The contract included a supplement detailing the payment terms.
  2. (v.) To add something extra to complete or enhance.
    The witness supplemented her testimony with new evidence.

Forms

  • supplements
  • supplemented
  • supplementing

Commentary

Used to denote additions that reinforce or extend original content; distinguish from amendment, which modifies existing terms.

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