complementary

Meaning of complementary

noun
  1. A complementary colour.
  2. One skilled in compliments.
  3. An angle which adds with another to equal 90 degrees.
adjective
  1. Acting as a complement; making up a whole with something else.
  2. Of the specific pairings of the bases in DNA and RNA.
  3. Pertaining to pairs of properties in quantum mechanics that are inversely related to each other, such as speed and position, or energy and time. (See also Heisenberg uncertainty principle.)

Information about complementary

  • The plural form of complementary is: complementaries.
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Hyphenation of complementary

com-ple-men-tary

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 13 chars.
  • complementary is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

complementary synonyms

Meaning complemental:

complemental, completing

Translation of complementary

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