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supplementing

supplementing is the present participle and gerund of supplement.

Meaning of supplement

Verb

supplement (third-person singular simple present supplements, present participle supplementing, simple past and past participle supplemented)

  1. To provide or make a supplement to something.
    • I supplement my income by working as a model.
    Synonyms:
    eke out

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Questions about supplementing

What is supplementing the present participle and gerund of?
Supplementing is the present participle and gerund of supplement.

Words near supplementing in the dictionary

  1. supplementational
  2. supplementations
  3. supplemented
  4. supplementer
  5. supplementers
  6. supplementing
  7. supplementive clause
  8. supplementive clauses
  9. supplements
  10. suppleness
  11. supplenesses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: supplementing (page history and authors); supplement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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