Associations to the word «Supplemental»

Wiktionary

SUPPLEMENTAL, adjective. Acting to supplement.
SUPPLEMENTAL, adjective. Appending.
SUPPLEMENTAL, adjective. Lacking a regular schedule (as in a supplemental airline).
SUPPLEMENTAL, noun. Something that supplements or adds to.
SUPPLEMENTAL, noun. A requisition or article of legislation that provides additional funding for a program.
SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION, noun. (US) (legal) The authority of United States federal courts to hear additional claims substantially related to an original claim, even though the court would lack the subject-matter jurisdiction to hear the additional claims independently.
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM, noun. (automotive) Any of several restraining systems in a vehicle, such as an airbag, in addition to the seatbelts
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, noun. Plural of supplemental restraint system

Dictionary definition

SUPPLEMENTAL, adjective. Functioning in a supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches".
SUPPLEMENTAL, adjective. Added to complete or make up a deficiency; "produced supplementary volumes".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.