Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - extra
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adj., adv., & n. --adj. additional; more than is usual or necessary or expected. --adv. 1 more than usually. 2 additionally (was charged extra). --n. 1 an extra thing. 2 a thing for which an extra charge is made. 3 a person engaged temporarily to fill out a scene in a film or play, esp. as one of a crowd. 4 a special issue of a newspaper etc. 5 Cricket a run scored other than from a hit with the bat. Phrases and idioms extra cover Cricket 1 a fielding position on a line between cover-point and mid-off, but beyond these. 2 a fielder at this position. extra size outsize. extra time Sport a further period of play at the end of a match when the scores are equal. Etymology: prob. a shortening of EXTRAORDINARY
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I. adjective Etymology: probably short for ~ordinary Date: 1757 1. more than is due, usual, or necessary ; additional , subject to an additional charge , superior , II. noun Date: 1793 one that is ~ or additional: as, a special edition of a newspaper, an added charge, an additional worker, an attractive addition or accessory ; frill , something of superior quality or grade, III. adverb Date: 1807 beyond the usual size, extent, or degree ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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