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complementary
 
Adjective complementary has 3 senses
  1. complemental, complementary, completing - acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)
    Antonym: essential (indirect, via inessential)
  2. complementary - of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other; "`male' and `female' are complementary terms"
    Antonym:     synonymous (indirect, via antonymous)
  3. complementary, interchangeable, reciprocal - of or relating to or suggestive of complementation; "interchangeable electric outlets"
    Antonym: nonreciprocal (indirect, via reciprocal)
Noun complementary has 1 sense
  1. complementary color, complementary - either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or gray (in the case of pigments); "yellow and blue are complementaries"
    --1 is a kind of chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
compleisant complele complement complement fixation complement fixation test complemental complementarities complementarity complementary complementary angle complementary angles complementary color complementary distribution complementary dna complementary medicine complementation complemented

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