tillskottet

Tillskottet is the definite form of the Swedish noun tillskott, which denotes something added to increase quantity, quality, or functionality. The term is used across different domains to refer to an addition or augmentation in a system, product, or budget. In everyday language it often appears whenever a surplus or supplementary item is being discussed.

In nutrition and health, the related term kosttillskott is common. Kosttillskott refers to products intended to supplement the regular diet with nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, or fatty acids. Tillskottet may be used to refer to a specific supplement that has already been mentioned, for example in a sentence like: Kosttillskottet innehåller vitamin D.

In economics and public administration, tillskott is used for financial injections or subsidies added to a program’s budget. Tillskottet till en myndighets eller ett projekts finansiering signals an augmentation of available funds. Such additions are typically described in policy documents, budget propositions, and official statements.

Grammatically, tillskottet is the singular definite form of the neuter noun tillskott. The plural definite form is tillskotten, and the indefinite plural is tillskott. The term is common in news reporting, policy texts, and health documentation when referring to a particular added element.

See also: tillskott, kosttillskott, budgettillskott.