Extra

['ekstrə] or ['ɛkstrə]

Definition

(noun.) something additional of the same kind; 'he always carried extras in case of an emergency'.

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

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

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

(adv.) unusually or exceptionally; 'an extra fast car'.

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Definition

(a.) Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; extra pay.

(n.) Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; something in addition to the regular charge or compensation, or for which an additional charge is made; as, at European hotels lights are extras.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Additional.[2]. Unusual, extraordinary.

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Definition

adj. beyond or more than the usual or the necessary: extraordinary: additional.—adv. unusually.—n. what is extra or additional as an item above and beyond the ordinary school curriculum: something over and above the usual course or charge in a bill &c.: a special edition of a newspaper containing later news &c.—adjs. Ex′tra-condensed′ (print.) extremely narrow in proportion to the height; Ex′tra-con′stellary outside of the constellations; Extradō′tal not forming part of the dowry; Ex′tra-foliā′ceous (bot.) situated outside of or away from the leaves; Ex′tra-forā′neous outdoor; Ex′tra-judi′cial out of the proper court or beyond the usual course of legal proceeding.—adv. Ex′tra-judi′cially.—adjs. Ex′tra-lim′ital not found within a given faunal area: lying outside a prescribed area—also Extralim′itary; Ex′tra-mun′dane beyond the material world; Ex′tra-mū′ral without or beyond the walls; Ex′tra-offi′cial not being within official rights &c.; Ex′tra-parō′chial beyond the limits of a parish; Ex′tra-phys′ical not subject to physical laws; Ex′tra-profes′sional outside the usual limits of professional duty; Extr′a-pro′vincial outside the limits of a particular province; Ex′tra-reg′ular unlimited by rules; Ex′tra-sō′lar beyond the solar system; Ex′tra-trop′ical situated outside the tropics; Ex′tra-ū′terine situated outside the uterus; Extravas′cular situated outside of the vascular system.

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