supplementation

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun supplementation has 2 senses

supplementation(n = noun.attribute) supplement - a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency); Array

is a kind of increase, increment

Derived form verb supplement₁

supplementation(n = noun.act) subjoining, subjunction - the act of supplementing; Array

is a kind of expanding upon, expansion

Derived form verb supplement₃

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CIDE DICTIONARY

supplementation, n.

The act of supplementing. C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster]

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THESAURUS

supplementation

accession, addition, adjunct, adjunction, affixation, agglutination, annexation, attachment, augmentation, increase, joining, junction, juxtaposition, prefixation, reinforcement, suffixation, superaddition, superfetation, superjunction, superposition, uniting

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