Pronunciation: /ˈsʌpləmənt/
noun something that completes or enhances something else when added to it
A1 I take a daily vitamin supplement to stay healthy.
A2 She uses a protein supplement after her workouts to help with muscle recovery.
B1 The doctor recommended a calcium supplement to improve my bone health.
B2 Athletes often use supplements to enhance their performance and endurance.
C1 The company offers a range of dietary supplements for various health needs.
C2 The scientific research on the effectiveness of supplements is still ongoing.
verb to add an extra element to something in order to complete or enhance it
A1 I supplement my diet with vitamins.
A2 She supplements her income by working part-time.
B1 The company decided to supplement their team with temporary workers.
B2 The research findings were supplemented by additional data from a different source.
C1 The professor supplemented the textbook with online resources for the students.
C2 In order to improve his performance, the athlete supplemented his training with a new strength program.
formal It is recommended to take a vitamin supplement to ensure you are meeting your daily nutrient requirements.
informal I like to take a protein supplement after my workouts to help with muscle recovery.
slang I heard this new supplement is supposed to give you tons of energy, I gotta try it!
figurative Kindness is like a supplement for the soul, it nourishes and strengthens it.
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