supplementation

• Substantivo que designa a ação de adicionar algo extra para suprir uma carência ou melhorar algo, ou a quantidade que é acrescentada com essa finalidade.

A noun referring to the act of adding something extra to make up for a deficiency or to enhance something, or the quantity that is added for this purpose.

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1. Addition to make up for a deficiencyB2formal

   A quantity added to something to make up for a lack or deficiency.

   Adição para suprir deficiência

   • Vitamin D supplementation is recommended during winter months.
   • The doctor suggested iron supplementation for her anemia.
   • Dietary supplementation can help fill nutritional gaps.

   Sinônimosadditionaugmentationboostcomplementextraincreasesupplementtop-up

2. Act of supplementingB2formal

   The process or act of adding something extra to improve or complete something.

   Suplementação

   • The supplementation of the textbook with online resources was helpful.
   • Supplementation of the diet with protein powder is common among athletes.
   • The company focused on the supplementation of its product line with new features.

   Sinônimosadditionaugmentationenrichment