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complement

Definition:

(nou) a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction (nou) a complete number or quantity (nou) number needed to make up a whole force (nou) something added to complete or embellish or make perfect (nou) one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response (nou) either of two parts that mutually complete each other

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈkɒmplɪmənt

Examples:

Magenta is the complement of green, and yellow the complement of blue.

It is the complement of solidarity.

The complement to femininity is masculinity.

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