How to pronounce "complement"

• "complement" pronounced in Catalan.

• "complement" pronounced in English.

• "complement" pronounced in Dutch.

• "complement" pronounced in Romanian.

Meanings and definitions of "complement"

Noun

a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction

Synonyms:

• complement

Noun

a complete number or quantity; "a full complement"

Synonyms:

• complement

Noun

number needed to make up a whole force; "a full complement of workers"

Synonyms:

• complement
• full complement

Noun

something added to complete or embellish or make perfect; "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"

Synonyms:

• complement
• accompaniment

Noun

one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response

Synonyms:

• complement

Noun

either of two parts that mutually complete each other

Synonyms:

• complement

Verb

make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to; "I need some pepper to complement the sweet touch in the soup"

Synonyms:

• complement