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 supplementary supplementary /ˌsəpləˈmɛntəˌriː/

adjective

  1. () Functioning in a supporting capacity  ( subsidiary , auxiliary , supplemental , supplementary )
    functioning in a supporting capacity
     The main library and its auxiliary branches
    the main library and its auxiliary branches
  2. Added to complete or make up a deficiency  ( supplemental , supplementary )
    added to complete or make up a deficiency
     Produced supplementary volumes
    produced supplementary volumes