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supplements (Noun)

These are things added to something else to improve it, complete it, or make up for a deficiency. Often, they refer to substances taken orally to provide nutrients that might be lacking in one's diet, such as vitamins or minerals.

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Think of 'SUPPLY' + 'ELEMENTS'. Supplements SUPPLY the ELEMENTS your body or a book is missing.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I take much supplements. → I take many supplements.

The wine is a supplement to the cheese. → The wine is a complement to the cheese.

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