in addition (to something)

in addition (to something)
in addition (to something)
additionally; further; moreover; as an additional thing or person. •

In addition, I would like for you to sweep the kitchen floor.

I put the books away, and in addition to that, I cleaned up my desk.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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