Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a supplementary manner.
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- adverb In a
supplementary way;additionally .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I argue that the SSR and the other two Silk Roads supplementarily maintained and developed interactions between the West and the East.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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To me, indeed, it is probable that in the most intense thought the most abstract conceptions are effected most rapidly without the disturbing images of the sounds of words, and are only supplementarily clothed in words.
The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX. William T. Preyer 1869
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At the same time it's really not a good idea to supplementarily feed them, she said.
The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post Michael S. Rosenwald 2011
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Never content with limiting themselves to throwing pies in the face of one subject -- in this case, Mormonism -- Parker and Stone supplementarily go after more than just that and Julie Taymor's
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com David Finkle 2011
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