Found 2 items, similar to Supplementary.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: supplementary supplementary adj 1: added to complete or make up a deficiency; “produced supplementary volumes”; “additional reading” [syn: supplemental, additional] 2: functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity; “the main library and its auxiliary branches” [syn: auxiliary, subsidiary, supplemental]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Supplementary Supplemental \Sup`ple*men"tal\, Supplementary \Sup`ple*men"ta*ry\, a. [Cf. F. suppl['e]mentaire.] Added to supply what is wanted; additional; being, or serving as, a supplement; as, a supplemental law; a supplementary sheet or volume. [1913 Webster] Supplemental air (Physiol.), the air which in addition to the residual air remains in the lungs after ordinary expiration, but which, unlike the residual air, can be expelled; reserve air. Supplemental bill (Equity), a bill filed in aid of an original bill to supply some deffect in the latter, or to set forth new facts which can not be done by amendment. --Burrill. --Daniel. Supplementary chords (Math.), in an ellipse or hyperbola, any two chords drawn through the extremities of a diameter, and intersecting on the curve. [1913 Webster]