Additionally: meaning, definitions and examples
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additionally
[ əˈdɪʃənəli ]
in addition to something
used to introduce an additional piece of information that emphasizes or clarifies the previous statement
Synonyms
besides, furthermore, moreover.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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additionally |
Use it when you are adding another piece of information that supports or expands on what you have already said. It is formal and typically used in writing.
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furthermore |
Use it to introduce an additional point that is important and adds to the strength of your argument. This word is quite formal and is often seen in academic or persuasive writing.
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moreover |
Use it when you want to emphasize that you are adding more information to what has been said. This word is also formal and often used in essays or reports to strengthen an argument.
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besides |
Use it when you want to add information that is different but related. It is less formal than 'additionally' and can be used in both formal and informal situations.
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Examples of usage
- He is a talented musician. Additionally, he is also a skilled painter.
- She speaks fluent English. Additionally, she is learning French and German.
- We have already visited Paris. Additionally, we are planning a trip to Rome.
Translations
Translations of the word "additionally" in other languages:
🇵🇹 adicionalmente
🇮🇳 अतिरिक्त रूप से
🇩🇪 zusätzlich
🇮🇩 tambahan
🇺🇦 додатково
🇵🇱 dodatkowo
🇯🇵 追加として
🇫🇷 additivement
🇪🇸 adicionalmente
🇹🇷 ek olarak
🇰🇷 추가적으로
🇸🇦 بالإضافة
🇨🇿 dodatečně
🇸🇰 dodatočne
🇨🇳 另外
🇸🇮 dodatno
🇮🇸 auk þess
🇰🇿 қосымша
🇬🇪 დამატებით
🇦🇿 əlavə olaraq
🇲🇽 adicionalmente
Etymology
The word 'additionally' is derived from the word 'additional', which comes from the Latin word 'additionālis', meaning 'extra' or 'added to'. The use of 'additionally' in English can be traced back to the early 17th century. Over time, it has become a common adverb used to introduce extra information or emphasize a point.