🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Supplementierung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Supplementierung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Supplementation/ˌsʌp.lɪ.menˈteɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Eine gezielte Supplementierung kann die sportliche Leistung verbessern."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of adding something to something else in order to improve or complete it.

    "Vitamin supplementation can help prevent deficiencies in a restrictive diet."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'supplementation' originates from the Latin word 'supplementum', which means 'something added'. It evolved through Middle English and has been used in various contexts since the 15th century, primarily in reference to the act of adding something to enhance or complete a whole.

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