Definition of COMPLEMENTARY. Meaning of COMPLEMENTARY. Synonyms of COMPLEMENTARY

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Definition of COMPLEMENTARY

Complementary
Complementary Com`ple*men"ta*ry, a. Serving to fill out or to complete; as, complementary numbers. Complementary colors. See under Color. Complementary angles (Math.), two angles whose sum is 90[deg].
Complementary
Complementary Com`ple*men"ta*ry, n. [See Complimentary.] One skilled in compliments. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.

Meaning of COMPLEMENTARY from wikipedia

- Look up complement or complementary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Complement may refer to: Complement (music), an interval that, when added to another...
- Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose chroma) by producing a grayscale color like white...
- regulation over the use and marketing of unproven treatments. Complementary medicine (CM), complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), integrated medicine or...
- In linguistics, complementary distribution (as distinct from contrastive distribution and free variation) is the relationship between two different elements...
- Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS, pronounced "sea-moss ", /siːmɑːs/, /-ɒs/) is a type of metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor...
- In economics, a complementary good is a good whose appeal increases with the po****rity of its complement.[further explanation needed] Technically, it...
- A complementary currency is a currency or medium of exchange that is not necessarily a national currency, but that is thought of as supplementing or complementing...
- In genetics, complementary DNA (cDNA) is DNA that was reverse transcribed (via reverse transcriptase) from an RNA (e.g., messenger RNA or microRNA). cDNA...
- the theory. The complementarity principle holds that certain pairs of complementary properties cannot all be observed or measured simultaneously. For example...
- For complementary sequences in biology, see complementarity (molecular biology). For integer sequences with complementary sets of members see Lambek–Moser...