extra
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Britannica Dictionary definition of EXTRA
1
always used before a noun
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more than is usual or necessary
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additional
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a sandwich with extra mayonnaise
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She got a part-time job to earn some extra money.
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He gave us an extra week to finish the job.
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There's no extra charge for breakfast.
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Room service is/costs an extra $5. = You have to pay an extra $5 for room service.
2
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costing more
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requiring additional payment
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Breakfast is included in the price, but room service is extra. [=you have to pay more for room service]
go the extra mile
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extra
/ˈɛkstrə/
adverb
2
extra
/ˈɛkstrə/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of EXTRA
1
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beyond the usual size or amount
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extra long
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extra large eggs
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You have to pay $5 extra for room service.
2
somewhat informal
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very or unusually
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The food was extra good.
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The roads are slippery, so be extra careful.
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This is an extra special occasion.
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She tried extra hard.
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extra
/ˈɛkstrə/
noun
plural
extras
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extra
/ˈɛkstrə/
noun
plural
extras
Britannica Dictionary definition of EXTRA
[count]
1
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something that is added especially to make a product, service, etc., more appealing
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The package deal includes some nice extras.
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The bill doesn't include any hidden extras. [=extra costs]
2
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a person hired to act in a group scene in a movie
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Thousands of extras were hired for the battle scene.
