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complement
1. a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction (Freq. 15)
• Hypernyms:
construction, grammatical construction, expression
2. a complete number or quantity (Freq. 1)
- a full complement
• Hypernyms:
count
3. number needed to make up a whole force (Freq. 1)
- a full complement of workers
• Syn:
full complement
• Derivationally related forms:
complemental
• Hypernyms:
work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men
• Hyponyms:
ship's company, company
4. something added to complete or embellish or make perfect (Freq. 1)
- a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner
- wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish
• Syn:
accompaniment
• Derivationally related forms:
complementary, complemental
• Hypernyms:
adjunct
5. one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response
• Hypernyms:
enzyme
• Part Holonyms:
immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response
6. either of two parts that mutually complete each other
• Derivationally related forms:
complemental
• Hypernyms:
counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis
make complete or perfect;
supply what is wanting or form the complement to (Freq. 3)
- I need some pepper to complement the sweet touch in the soup
• Hypernyms:
balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
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