Extra ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Extra ( adjective )

1. More than is usual, expected, or necessary.
2. Additional to what is usual or expected.
3. Beyond what is needed or required.
4. Superior to what is normal or average.
5. Available for use if needed.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin extra "outside", from extra "outside of".

Examples:

1. The extra help was appreciated.
2. They charged extra for the service.
3. An extra blanket is provided for your comfort.
4. She had extra time to finish the project.
5. He ordered an extra side dish.

(As a noun)

Extra ( noun )

1. More than is usual, expected, or necessary.
2. Additional to what is usual or expected.
3. Beyond what is needed or required.
4. Superior to what is normal or average.
5. Available for use if needed.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin extra "outside", from extra "outside of".

Examples:

1. The extra help was appreciated.
2. They charged extra for the service.
3. An extra blanket is provided for your comfort.
4. She had extra time to finish the project.
5. He ordered an extra side dish.