extra

adjective
/ˈɛkstrə/

Meaning

More than what is usual, expected, or necessary

Example Sentences

She brought some extra food for the picnic.

Example Expressions

go the extra mile

Synonyms

additional, surplus, excess, supplementary, spare

Antonyms

lacking, insufficient, scarce

Collocations

extra effort, extra cost, extra time, extra charge

More Example Sentences

How much is the fee for extra baggage?

Did you pay extra fare on Christmas Day?

You spend so much money. You are extravagant.

Did you pay extra fare at the time of the Eid?

Did you join any extra-curricular activities lately?

Were you inspired to take part in any extra-curriculum activities at your school?

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class and he decorates the card with drawings and stickers

A boy writes a thank-you card for his favorite teacher at the end of the school year to show his appreciation for her kindness and the extra help she gave him with reading during the difficult first few months of class and he decorates the card with drawings and stickers then hands it to her on the last day of school

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likely to suffer from or experience something, especially something unfortunate
causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort
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serious and demanding exact conformity to rules; strict and severe
Impossible to avoid or escape; inevitable.
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