Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in addition
Phrase
/ɪn əˈdɪʃən/

Definition
A phrase used to indicate that something is being added to what has already been mentioned.

Examples
- In addition to the main course, the restaurant offers a variety of appetizers.
- The teacher assigned extra homework, and in addition, she scheduled a review session.
- In addition to being a talented musician, she is also an accomplished painter.

Meaning
The term ‘in addition’ is used to introduce an extra point or idea, highlighting that it is supplementary to what has previously been stated.

Synonyms
- Moreover
- Furthermore
- Also
- Besides