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Definition of supplementation noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

supplementation

noun
 
/ˌsʌplɪmenˈteɪʃn/
 
/ˌsʌplɪmenˈteɪʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. supplementation (of something) (with something) the act of adding something to something else in order to improve or complete it
    • One study found that supplementation with the mineral selenium reduced the risk of dying from cancer by 50%.
    • dietary/nutritional/vitamin supplementation
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