additional
gb/ədˈɪʃənəl/ us/ədˈɪʃənəl/
A2
English
~ 1400
további, kiegészítő, plusz
A2
1
Usage pattern:
additional [noun]
We need additional staff to handle the holiday rush.
További munkaerőre van szükségünk az ünnepi roham kezeléséhez.
The report includes additional information about the project.
A jelentés további információkat tartalmaz a projektről.
An additional fee will be charged for late registration.
She asked for additional time to complete the assignment.
The company allocated additional resources to the new product line.
Learner examples
I need additional help with my homework.
További segítségre van szükségem a házi feladatomhoz.
We have to pay an additional fee.
Plusz díjat kell fizetnünk.
He wants additional time to finish the test.
They gave me additional information about the trip.
We will need additional chairs for the meeting.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes confuse 'additional' with 'different'. 'Additional' means extra, not another kind.
Meaning
Extra; more than already present
Collocations
additional cost
|additional information
|additional time
|additional resources
|additional charge
Synonyms
extra (More informal and common in everyday speech.)
|
supplementary (More formal, often used in academic or official contexts.)
Antonyms
less (Indicates a smaller amount instead of more.)
|
reduced (Suggests a decreased amount rather than an increase.)
Themes
daily life
|business
|education
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definition
More than what there is now; extra.
More than what is already present, existing, or usual; added to something else.
Grammar
Dictionary form
additional
IPA
GB/ədˈɪʃənəl/
US/ədˈɪʃənəl/
Syllables & stress
ad - di - tion - al (4 syllables)
Stress on 2nd syllable (di)
Word forms
Adjective
- Base: additional
Word family
Core family
Expressions
at no additional cost
1/ˈæt nˈoʊ ədˈɪʃənəl kˈɔst/
fixed phrase
Without extra payment
You do not have to pay more money for it.
Examples
- The hotel offers free breakfast at no additional cost.
- Repairs are included at no additional cost during the warranty period.
for an additional fee
1/fɚ ən ədˈɪʃənəl fˈi/
fixed phrase
With extra payment required
You have to pay more money for it.
Examples
- You can upgrade your seat for an additional fee.
- The guided tour is available for an additional fee.