Supplementary

/ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntri/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Providing additional support or information to something already existing.
    The contract included a supplementary clause to cover unforeseen circumstances.
  2. (adj.) Serving to complete or enhance something else.
    The supplementary documents were essential for the case review.

Commentary

Often used in contracts to denote additional provisions that complement main terms.

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