Complementary - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌkɑːmplɪˈmentrɪ|
Brit.
|kɒmplɪˈment(ə)rɪ|
noun
- either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)
adjective
- of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other
'male' and 'female' are complementary terms
- acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) (syn: complemental)Extra examples
She wore a new outfit with a complementary scarf.
My spouse and I have complementary goals.
The computer and the human mind have different but complementary abilities.
'male' and 'female' are complementary terms
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