Noun

(en noun)

One who supports something; an advocate

* 2012 November 2, Ken Belson, "[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/03/sports/new-york-city-marathon-will-not-be-held-sunday.html?hp&_r=0]," New York Times (retrieved 2 November 2012):

Proponents of the race — notably Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Mary Wittenberg, director of the marathon — said the event would provide a needed morale boost, as well as an economic one.

Noun

(en noun)

Something added, especially to make up for a deficiency.

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An extension to a document or publication that adds information, corrects errors or brings up to date.

An additional section of a newspaper devoted to a specific subject.

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*:"Mid-Lent, and the Enemy grins," remarked Selwyn as he started for church with Nina and the children. Austin, knee-deep in a dozen Sunday supplements , refused to stir; poor little Eileen was now convalescent from grippe, but still unsteady on her legs; her maid had taken the grippe, and now moaned all day: "Mon dieu! Mon dieu! Che fais mourir! "

(lb) An angle that, when added to a given angle, makes 180°; a supplementary angle.

A vitamin, herbal extract or chemical compound ingested to meet dietary deficiencies or enhance muscular development.