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sup·ple·men·ta·ry /ˌsə-plə-'men-tə-rē, -trē/ adj: added or serving as a supplement
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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accessory, additional, additive, adjunct, adscititious, ancillary, attendant, augmentative, auxiliary, collateral, concomitant, extra, incidental, nonessential, secondary, spare, subordinate, subsidiary, supervenient, supplemental, suppletive, suppletory, unessential
associated concepts: supplementary proceedings
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additional, ancillary (auxiliary), collateral (accompanying), expendable, extraneous, incidental, nonessential, subsidiary, unnecessary
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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