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adverb B2 Upper-Intermediate Common

additionally

Additionally (adverb) means as a further point; also. Example: “Additionally, the report notes a rise in costs.”

adverb
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As a further point; also.
"Additionally, the report notes a rise in costs."
"She works full-time and, additionally, studies part-time in the evenings."

How to Use Additionally

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA more formal way of saying "also" or "on top of that."

When to use it

Common in formal or written English; "also" or "plus" work better in casual speech.

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Etymology

From additional plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.

Rhymes for additionally

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “additionally” mean?

The word “additionally” means as a further point; also. In plain terms, a more formal way of saying "also" or "on top of that.".

How do you use “additionally” in a sentence?

Here is “additionally” used in a sentence: “Additionally, the report notes a rise in costs.”

What part of speech is “additionally”?

“Additionally” is an adverb.

Is “additionally” a common word?

“Additionally” is a fairly common word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

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