additives

noun

plural of additive
as in subsidiaries

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  1. subsidiaries
  2. accompaniments
  3. supplements
Noun
  • So far, neither American Conservative Fund nor its subsidiaries are running general election ads on Google or Meta platforms.
    — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Sheryl DeVore has worked as a full-time and freelance reporter, editor, and photographer for the Chicago Tribune and its subsidiaries.
    — Sheryl DeVore, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of subsidiaries
Noun
  • Make little parcels with the fish and all the accompaniments to make a perfect bite.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Formal afternoon tea is served, too, with the savory and sweet accompaniments prepared through an Indonesian lens.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of accompaniments
Noun
  • Taking oral iron supplements can alleviate symptoms in weeks or months.
    — Amanda Schupak, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Options already span over-the-counter artificial tears, warm compresses and omega-3 supplements through prescription eye drops and in-office procedures like thermal pulsation, microblepharoexfoliation and intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy.
    — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of supplements
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“Additives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/additives. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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