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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

extra

/ˈɛkstɹə/

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noun1 of 2

more than necessary; additional

  • “You can ask your teacher for extra help in school.”Tatoeba
  • “My wife's part-time job brings in a little extra money.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

adjective2 of 2

Over the top; going beyond what is normal or appropriate, often in a dramatic manner.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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