supplementation

Meanings

• Noun or Verb

  The act of adding something to something else in order to complete or enhance it.

  - "She took supplements to improve her health."
  - "The teacher provided supplementary materials for the lesson."
  - "The company offered a supplementary contract to the main agreement."

• Noun

  A substance that completes or enhances the effects of another substance.

  - "Vitamin C is a common supplement."
  - "Iron is an essential supplement for people with anemia."
  - "Folic acid is a popular supplement for pregnant women."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with supplementation
complement , supply , complementary , supplyment

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Variants

List of all variants of supplementation that leads to same result
supplement , supplementation , supplementations , supplemented , supplementer , supplementers , supplementing , supplements

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Forms

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The past tense of supplement is supplemented., The plural form of supplement is supplements.

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'supplementum' meaning 'addition' or 'supply'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first multivitamin was created in the 1930s?

2. The largest supplement market in the world is in the United States.

3. The term 'supplement' comes from the Latin word 'supplementum', which means 'addition' or 'supply'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Complement: A concept closely related to supplementation. While supplementation adds to something, a complement completes or enhances it in a way that makes the whole greater than the sum of its parts.

2. Nutritional supplement: A type of supplementation that involves taking additional nutrients to improve one's health or performance.

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Culture

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In literature, supplementation is often used metaphorically to refer to the addition of extra information or context to a work. In art, supplementation can refer to the use of additional elements to enhance or complete a piece.

How to Memorize "supplementation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a container being filled up with something to its maximum capacity. Now, imagine adding more to it, making it overflow. This is what supplementation means.

2. associate
   

   - Think of supplementation as a puzzle. Each piece adds to the overall picture, making it complete.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym SUPPLEMENT: Supplements Under Provide Purely Nutritious Energy To Live Better.

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