Option
Option noun - Something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment.
Usage example: a slew of options that would add several thousand dollars to the base price of the car
Supplement and option are semantically related In some cases you can use "Supplement" instead a noun "Option".
Supplement
Supplement noun - Something added (as by growth).
Option and supplement are semantically related in something added topic. Sometimes you can use "Option" instead a noun "Supplement".
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- The World Builder's Guidebook, a vintage Dungeons & Dragons supplement, discusses this option for world design.
Source: Flat World -
The Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition game supplement Player's Option: Heroes of the Feywild, describes this plane and its inhabitants in detail.
Source: Land of Faerie -
The nadir of the line was the final supplement, Gehenna, which presented a "grand finale" option for the entire Old World of Darkness that amounted to the player characters surviving to be the last survivors of the Kindred so they can witness the Salubri kill the Tremere and then fight the Tzimisce.
Source: Spotlight-Stealing Squad
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