Brugsmønster:
a supplement to [something]
The cash supplement helped low-income families cover their heating bills.
A kiegészítő pénzbeli támogatás segített az alacsony jövedelmű családoknak kifizetni a fűtésszámláikat.
Teachers receive a small supplement to their pay for working night classes.
A tanárok kis bérpótlékot kapnak az esti órák megtartásáért.
We published an online supplement to provide more detailed data.
The company offered a housing supplement for staff moving to the city.
This workbook is designed as a supplement to the main coursebook.
Læringseksempler
She gets a small supplement to her salary each month.
Minden hónapban kap egy kis fizetéskiegészítést.
The DVD has a booklet as a supplement to the movie.
A DVD-hez a film kiegészítéseként egy füzet is tartozik.
We wrote a short supplement to explain the new rules.
He needs a money supplement because his pay is low.
This guide is a useful supplement to the textbook.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse "supplement" with "complement". A "supplement" is something extra that is added on, while a "complement" is something that goes well with something else or completes it in a matching way.
Betydning
something extra that is added
Ordforbindelser
a supplement to
|salary supplement
|cash supplement
|supplement to the report
|supplement to the manual
Synonymer
addition (Neutral and very common; does not suggest improvement as strongly as "supplement" can.)
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extra (More informal and general; any added amount, not always to complete something.)
Antonymer
main (Refers to the primary or central part, not something secondary or added on.)
Temaer
daily life
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definition
Something extra that you add to another thing to make it better or more complete.
Something extra that is added to something else to improve it, complete it, or make it larger.
Brugsmønster:
take a supplement for [something]
She takes an iron supplement because her iron levels are low.
Vaskészítményt szed, mert alacsony a vasszintje.
Many athletes use a protein supplement after training.
Sok sportoló edzés után fehérjekészítményt fogyaszt.
Your doctor may recommend a vitamin D supplement in winter.
Some people prefer herbal supplements to prescription drugs.
This dietary supplement is not a substitute for a healthy diet.
Læringseksempler
I take a vitamin supplement every morning.
Minden reggel vitaminkészítményt szedek.
He drinks a protein supplement after the gym.
Edzés után fehérjeturmixot iszik.
My doctor told me to take a calcium supplement.
She buys an herbal supplement for better sleep.
These pills are a supplement, not real food.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes think "supplement" means normal medicine. A supplement is usually for extra nutrition or health support, not for treating a specific illness like most medicines.
Betydning
pill or product with nutrients
Ordforbindelser
dietary supplement
|vitamin supplement
|herbal supplement
|protein supplement
|take supplements
Synonymer
vitamin pill (Focuses especially on vitamins, while "supplement" can also include minerals, protein, and other nutrients.)
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nutritional supplement (A more technical and often broader term used in health and medical contexts.)
Antonymer
main meal (Your regular food, which is the primary source of nutrition, not something extra like a pill or powder.)
Temaer
health
|nutrition
|food_drink
Definition
A pill, drink, or powder that gives you extra vitamins or other good things for your body, on top of your normal food.
A pill, liquid, powder, or similar product that provides extra vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients in addition to normal food.
Brugsmønster:
a [topic] supplement to [a newspaper or magazine]
The newspaper includes a weekend supplement with long feature articles.
Az újság hétvégi mellékletet is tartalmaz, hosszabb riportokkal.
There was a free travel supplement inside yesterday’s paper.
A tegnapi lapban volt egy ingyenes utazási melléklet.
The magazine is publishing a special supplement on climate change.
Subscribers receive a monthly business supplement at no extra cost.
The color supplement focuses on lifestyle and culture.
Læringseksempler
The Sunday paper has a big TV supplement.
A vasárnapi újságnak nagy tévémelléklete van.
I bought the magazine for its fashion supplement.
A divatmelléklete miatt vettem meg a magazint.
This book comes with a study supplement at the back.
The travel supplement shows cheap holidays.
There is a jobs supplement in today’s newspaper.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse this with a separate magazine. A supplement is usually attached to or sold with the main newspaper or magazine, not sold completely on its own.
Betydning
extra section of a publication
Ordforbindelser
weekend supplement
|travel supplement
|color supplement
|Sunday supplement
|special supplement
Synonymer
insert (A loose section placed inside a newspaper or magazine; more technical and publishing-focused.)
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pull-out (Informal publishing term for a section you can remove from the main paper.)
Antonymer
main edition (The central, regular part of the newspaper or magazine, not the extra added sections.)
Temaer
media
|business
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Definition
An extra part of a newspaper, magazine, or book that comes with the main part and usually has a special topic.
An additional section of a newspaper, magazine, or book that is published or sold together with the main part, often on a special topic.
Brugsmønster:
to supplement [something] with [something]
Many students supplement their income with part-time jobs.
Sok diák részmunkaidős munkákkal egészíti ki a jövedelmét.
We need to supplement the report with more recent figures.
Frissebb adatokkal kell kiegészítenünk a jelentést.
The teacher supplemented the textbook with online videos.
They supplement their diet with fresh fruit and vegetables.
The charity funds were supplemented by private donations.
Læringseksempler
He works at night to supplement his pay.
Éjszaka dolgozik, hogy kiegészítse a fizetését.
We will supplement the list with new names.
Új nevekkel fogjuk kiegészíteni a listát.
She supplements her diet with vitamin tablets.
The company supplemented the plan with extra details.
I use online videos to supplement my English lessons.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes use "complete" instead of "supplement". "Complete" means to finish something so that nothing is missing, while "supplement" means to add extra, often when something is already basically complete.
Betydning
to add extra to improve
Ordforbindelser
supplement income
|supplement their diet
|supplement the text
|supplement existing data
|supplement your studies
Synonymer
add to (More general and informal; does not always suggest improving or completing something in a careful way.)
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top up (Informal; usually about adding enough to reach a desired level, especially money or drink.)
Antonymer
reduce (Means to make something smaller or less, which is the opposite of adding more to it.)
Temaer
work
|education
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definition
To add more to something so that it is better, more complete, or enough.
To add something extra to something else in order to improve it, complete it, or increase its amount.
Brugsmønster:
the supplement of [an angle]
If one angle is 60 degrees, its supplement is 120 degrees.
Ha egy szög 60 fokos, annak a kiegészítő szöge 120 fokos.
The supplement of an acute angle is always obtuse.
Egy hegyesszög kiegészítő szöge mindig tompaszög.
You can find the supplement by subtracting the angle from 180 degrees.
Læringseksempler
The supplement of 70 degrees is 110 degrees.
A 70 fokos szög kiegészítő szöge 110 fokos.
In this exercise you must find the supplement of each angle.
Ebben a feladatban ki kell számítanod minden szög kiegészítő szögét.
An angle and its supplement together make a straight line.
Typisk fejl:
Learners often confuse "supplement" with "complement" in geometry. Remember: supplement = sum 180°, complement = sum 90°.
Betydning
angle that completes 180 degrees
Ordforbindelser
the supplement of an angle
|find the supplement
|angle's supplement
|supplement and complement
Synonymer
supplementary angle (A closely related term; often used in the pair "supplementary angles" rather than as a single "supplement".)
Antonymer
complement (In geometry, an angle that adds to 90 degrees with another angle, in contrast to a supplement that adds to 180 degrees.)
Temaer
mathematics
|education
|science
Definition
In math, an angle that, together with another angle, makes 180 degrees.
In geometry, an angle that, when added to a given angle, has a sum of 180 degrees.