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/əˈdɪʃənəl/ · ad-di-tion-al

Relating to something that is added.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Relating to something that is added.

کسی چیز سے متعلق جو شامل کی گئی ہو۔

اضافی

izafi

Synonyms

extrasupplementaryfurtherاضافیمزیدزیادہ

Antonyms

mainprimaryessentialاہمبنیادیضروری

Common Collocations

  • additional information
  • additional resources
  • additional costs

Example Sentences

We need additional time to complete the project.

ہمیں اس پروجیکٹ کو مکمل کرنے کے لیے مزید وقت درکار ہے۔

Humein is project ko mukammal karne ke liye mazeed waqt darkaar hai.

The company offered additional benefits to its employees.

کمپنی نے اپنے ملازمین کو اضافی فوائد کی پیشکش کی۔

Company ne apne mulazimeen ko izafi faida ki peshkash ki.

An additional fee will be charged for late submissions.

دیر سے جمع کروانے پر اضافی فیس چارج کی جائے گی۔

Der se jama karwane par izafi fees charge ki jayegi.

Easily Confused With

additive:Additive refers to a substance added to something to improve it, while additional simply means something that is added.

Word Family

addition
nounاضافہ
add
verbشامل کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'add' plus 'itional' for something extra.

Imagine a basket that keeps getting more items added to it.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

گزر گئے وقت کے تیز ریلے میں، کیا ہیں اضافی چہروں کے سائے بھی۔

Guzar gaye waqt ke tez relay mein, Kya hain izafi chehron ke saaye bhi.

We passed through the swift currents of time, What are the shadows of additional faces?

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

اضافی چیزوں کے بغیر اصل چیز کی قیمت نہیں بڑھتی۔

Izafi cheezon ke bagair asal cheez ki qeemat nahi barhti.

Without additional things, the value of the main thing does not increase.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "additio" — an addition

First known use: 15th century

The word has evolved from the Latin 'additio', which means 'the act of adding'. Its usage in English has maintained the core meaning centered around adding something more.