Associations to the word «Supplementary»

Wiktionary

SUPPLEMENTARY, adjective. Additional; added to supply what is wanted.
SUPPLEMENTARY ANGLES, noun. (geometry) A pair of angles that sum to 180 degrees.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats