Definition of Complement
Complement
com·ple·ment
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to match or accompany in order to enhance or make complete;
e.g. The red and green checkered pajamas complement the holiday decorations.
(noun)
referring to a complete group;
e.g. They have a full complement of staff, meaning they are at max capacity and are no longer hiring.
(noun)
something that completes or perfects;
e.g. The aroma of gingerbread cookies in the house was a complement to the holiday season.
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