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complementary::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | complementary color |
| Type of | chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour |
complementary::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | complemental, completing |
| Derivation | complement, complementarity |
complementary::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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`male' and `female' are complementary terms.
Examples of complementary
complementary
Just remember to stick with the same color family or complementary color family.
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She must pick a complementary color that blends with lavender, white and silver.
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The complementary color scheme is accentuated when you are coming out of winter.
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Marketing must be an ongoing activity with a number of complementary approaches.
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The merger would combine two companies with complementary strengths, Zarin said.
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The colours are coherent and complementary, and do not detract from the content.
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The scientists believe Stonehenge and Durrington Walls were complementary sites.
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Oz said his childhood not only influenced him to embrace complementary medicine.
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There was a time when Youkilis was considered an outstanding complementary part.
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- Complementary color: either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments); "yellow and blue are complementaries"
- Of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other; "`male' and `female' are complementary terms"
- Complemental: acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)
- Acting as a complement; Of the specific pairings of the bases in DNA and RNA
- Indicates that the section supports but is separable from the main content of resource.
- The preferential binding of bases A to T (or U) in DNA or RNA. For example, if there is a GTC on the DNA strand, the complementary RNA or DNA sequence will be CAG. ...
- And integrative are claimed to synthesize standard and alternative methods, using the best of both. However, no published data indicate the extent to which practitioners who use these labels actually use proven methods or the extent to which they burden patients with useless methods. ...
- In double-stranded DNA, describing strands able to bind to each other. In base sequence, an adenine on one strand is complementary to, or matched by, a thymine on the other. Similarly with guanine and cytosine.
- A property of DNA whereby each nitrogenous base pairs with another particular base (A with T and G with C); two complementary single strands have nucleotide sequences that enable their bases to pair up; see Figure B-8.
