extra
What is the Definition of extra?
Noun:
- a minor actor in crowd scenes
- an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
- something additional of the same kind
Adjective:
- more than is needed, desired, or required
- or unnecessary
- added to a regular schedule
- further or added
Adverb:
- unusually or exceptionally
How can I use extra in a sentence?
You have got to weave in and out of the Chasers, Beaters, Bludgers, and Quaffle to get it before the other team's Seeker, because whichever Seeker catches the Snitch wins his team an extra hundred and fifty points, so they nearly always win.
I know all about you, of course — I got a few extra books, for background reading, and you are in Modern Magical History and The Rise and Fall of the Dark Arts and Great Wizarding Events of the Twentieth Century.
Harry was faster than Higgs — he could see the little round ball, wings fluttering, darting up ahead — he put on an extra spurt of speed — WHAM!
Wonder what it is like to have a peaceful life, Ron sighed, as evening after evening they struggled through all the extra homework they were getting.
Moaning and yawning, Harry and Ron spent most of their free time in the library with her, trying to get through all their extra work.
Other meanings of extra (synonyms, cognates).
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| extracellular |
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| extract |
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| extractable |
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| extracted |
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| extracting |
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| extraction |
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| extractive industries |
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| extractor |
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| extracurricular |
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| extradite |
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| extradition |
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| extramarital |
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| extraneous |
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| extraordinarily |
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| extraordinary |
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| extrapolate |
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| extrapolation |
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| extras |
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| extraterrestrial |
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| extraterritorial |
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| extravagance |
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| extravagant |
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