n. an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

adv. unusually or exceptionally; "an extra fast car"

adj. (prefix) outside or beyond: "an extrauterine pregnancy"

adj. added to a regular schedule; "a special holiday flight"; "put on special buses for the big game"

adj. further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"

adj. more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"

n. a part that is joined to something larger

n. a supplementary component that improves capability

n. something added to complete or embellish or make perfect; "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"

n. an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"

n. a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all

n. financial assistance in time of need

n. the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value; "they paid a premium for access to water"

n. payment made in return for a service rendered

n. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)

n. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

adv. to an extreme degree; "extremely cold"; "extremely unpleasant"

adv. intensifier, as in "pretty big"

adv. to a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory"; "the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other"

adv. extremely; "she was inordinately smart"; "it will be an extraordinarily painful step to negotiate"

adv. in a singular manner or to a singular degree; "Lord T. was considered singularly licentious even for the courts of Russia and Portugal; he acquired three wives and fourteen children during his Portuguese embassy alone"

adv. exceptionally; "a common remedy is uncommonly difficult to find"

adv. to a remarkable degree or extent; "she was unusually tall"

adv. without restraint; "cows in India are running loose"

adv. in addition or furthermore; "if we further suppose"; "stated further that he would not cooperate with them"; "they are definitely coming; further, they should be here already"

adv. in an additional manner or place or at an additional time; "There's nothing more we can do"

adj. functioning in a supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches"

adj. supplemental; not part of the real or essential nature of a thing; "adscititious vowels"

adj. furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other"

adj. able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint; "free enterprise"; "a free port"; "a free country"; "I have an hour free"; "free will"; "free of racism"; "feel free to stay as long as you wish"; "a free choice"

adj. outside regular school hours: "a special after-school class"

adj. (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter; "the pitch was away (or wide)"; "an outside pitch"

adj. (prefix) outside or outer: "ectoderm"

adj. outside the regular duties of your job or profession

adj. outside the regular academic curriculum; "sports and drama are popular extracurricular activities"

adj. (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward; "the right side of the cloth showed the pattern"; "be sure your shirt is right side out"

adj. made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency; "a forced landing"

adj. nonessential but helpful; "accessorial services included sorting and packing"

adj. further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"

adj. recently past; "the other evening"

adj. additional or more: "would you like anything else?"; "I have nothing else to say"

adj. having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year: "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day"; "a leap year is an intercalary year"

adj. with one layer on top of another; "superimposed rocks"

adj. added to complete or make up a deficiency; "produced supplementary volumes"

adj. being or pertaining to something added to a product to increase its value or price: "software supplied by a value-added distributor"; "a value-added tax"

adj. not absolutely necessary

adj. unnecessary and unwarranted; "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"

adj. kept in reserve especially for emergency use; "a reserve supply of food"; "a spare tire"; "spare parts"

n. (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant

n. anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants"