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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In total, the FCC has sent AST five emails about submitting additional details and correcting the application.
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 3 June 2025
Netflix announced the additional hour, as well as titles of all Season 2 episodes, Tuesday.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 3 June 2025
The coalition estimates that the expansion will result in 400,000 to 500,000 additional work days.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 3 June 2025
Patek emphasized that the Royals also need additional commitments from either Jackson County or Clay County — which has been floated as a potential stadium spot — and have not received those yet.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 3 June 2025
Netflix announced the additional hour, as well as titles of all Season 2 episodes, Tuesday.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 3 June 2025
The coalition estimates that the expansion will result in 400,000 to 500,000 additional work days.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 3 June 2025
Patek emphasized that the Royals also need additional commitments from either Jackson County or Clay County — which has been floated as a potential stadium spot — and have not received those yet.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025
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“Additional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/additional. Accessed 7 Jun. 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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