Synonyms of the word complement


COMPLEMENTBALANCE - CONSTRUCTION - COUNT - COUNTERPART - ENZYME - EQUILIBRATE - EQUILIBRIZE - EXPRESSION - HANDS - INCREASE - INCREMENT - MANPOWER - MEN - VIS-A-VIS - WORKFORCE

complement

  • n. (now rare) Something (or someone) that completes; the consummation.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of completing something, or the fact of being complete; completion, completeness, fulfilment.
  • n. The totality, the full amount or number which completes something.
  • n. (obsolete) Something which completes one's equipment, dress etc.; an accessory.
  • n. (nautical) The whole working force of a vessel.
  • n. (heraldry) Fullness (of the moon).
  • n. (astronomy, geometry) An angle which, together with a given angle, makes a right angle.
  • n. Something which completes, something which combines with something else to make up a complete whole; loosely,…
  • n. (grammar) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that…
  • n. (music) An interval which, together with the given interval, makes an octave.
  • n. (optics) The color which, when mixed with the given color, gives black (for mixing pigments) or white…
  • n. (set theory) Given two sets, the set containing one set's elements that are not members of the other set…
  • n. (immunology) One of several blood proteins that work with antibodies during an immune response.
  • n. (logic) An expression related to some other expression such that it is true under the same conditions…
  • n. (electronics) A voltage level with the opposite logical sense to the given one.
  • n. (computing) A bit with the opposite value to the given one; the logical complement of a number.
  • n. (computing, mathematics) The diminished radix complement of a number; the nines' complement of a decimal…
  • n. (computing, mathematics) The radix complement of a number; the two's complement of a binary number.
  • n. (computing, mathematics) The numeric complement of a number.
  • n. (genetics) A nucleotide sequence in which each base is replaced by the complementary base of the given…
  • n. Obsolete spelling of compliment.
  • v. To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
  • v. To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides.
  • v. To change a voltage, number, color, etc. to its complement.
  • v. Obsolete form of compliment.

balance

  • n. (uncountable) a state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.
  • n. (uncountable) mental equilibrium; mental health; calmness, a state of remaining clear-headed and unperturbed.
  • n. something of equal weight used to provide equilibrium (literally or figuratively); counterweight.
  • n. a pair of scales.
  • n. (uncountable) awareness of both viewpoints or matters; neutrality; rationality; objectivity.
  • n. (uncountable) the overall result of conflicting forces, opinions etc.; the influence which ultimately…
  • n. (uncountable) apparent harmony in art (between differing colours, sounds, etc.).
  • n. (accounting) a list accounting for the debits on one side, and for the credits on the other.
  • n. (accounting) the result of such a procedure; the difference between credit and debit of an account.
  • n. (watchmaking) a device used to regulate the speed of a watch, clock etc.
  • n. (law) the remainder.
  • n. (obsolete, astrology) Libra.
  • v. (transitive) To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To make (concepts) agree.
  • v. (transitive) To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from…
  • v. (transitive) To compare in relative force, importance, value, etc.; to estimate.
  • v. (transitive, dancing) To move toward, and then back from, reciprocally.
  • v. (nautical) To contract, as a sail, into a narrower compass.
  • v. (transitive) To make the credits and debits of (an account) correspond.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in equilibrium.
  • v. (intransitive) To have matching credits and debits.

construction

  • n. The process of constructing.
  • n. Anything that has been constructed.
  • n. The trade of building structures.
  • n. A building, model or some other structure.
  • n. (art) A (usually non-representational) structure, such as a collage etc.
  • n. The manner in which something is built.
  • n. (grammar) A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase.
  • n. The act or result of construing the meaning of something.
  • n. The meaning or interpretation of a text, action etc.; the way something is viewed by an observer or onlooker.
  • n. (geometry) A geometric figure of arcs and line segments that is drawable with a straightedge and compass.

count

  • v. (intransitive) To recite numbers in sequence.
  • v. (transitive) To determine the number (of objects in a group).
  • v. (intransitive) To be of significance; to matter.
  • v. (intransitive) To be an example of something: often followed by as and an indefinite noun.
  • v. (transitive) To consider something an example of something.
  • v. (obsolete) To take account or note (of).
  • v. (Britain, law) To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a count.
  • n. The act of counting or tallying a quantity.
  • n. The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted.
  • n. A countdown.
  • n. (law) A charge of misconduct brought in a legal proceeding.
  • n. (baseball) The number of balls and strikes, respectively, on a batter's in-progress plate appearance.
  • n. (obsolete) An object of interest or account; value; estimation.
  • n. The male ruler of a county.
  • n. A nobleman holding a rank intermediate between dukes and barons.

counterpart

  • n. Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another.
  • n. (law) A duplicate of a legal document.
  • n. One which resembles another.
  • n. One which has corresponding functions or characteristics.
  • n. (paleontology) Either half of a flattened fossil when the rock has split along the plane of the fossil.

enzyme

  • n. (biochemistry) A globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction.

equilibrate

  • v. (transitive) To balance, or bring into equilibrium.
  • v. (intransitive) To balance, to be in a state of equilibrium.

equilibrize

  • v. (transitive) To balance, or bring into equilibrium.
  • v. (intransitive) To balance, to be in a state of equilibrium.

expression

  • n. A particular way of phrasing an idea.
  • n. A colloquialism or idiom.
  • n. A facial appearance usually associated with an emotion.
  • n. (mathematics) An arrangement of symbols denoting values, operations performed on them, and grouping symbols.
  • n. (biology) The process of translating a gene into a protein.
  • n. (programming) A piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value.
  • n. Of a mother, the process of expressing milk.
  • n. A specific blend of whisky.

hands

  • n. plural of hand.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hand.

increase

  • v. (intransitive) (of a quantity) To become larger.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a quantity) larger.
  • v. To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
  • v. (astronomy, intransitive) To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.
  • n. An amount by which a quantity is increased.
  • n. For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger.
  • n. (knitting) The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).

increment

  • n. The action of increasing or becoming greater.
  • n. (heraldry) The waxing of the moon.
  • n. The amount of increase.
  • n. (rhetoric) An amplification without strict climax, as in the following passage: "Finally, brethren, whatsoever…
  • v. (intransitive, transitive) To increase by steps or by a step, especially by one.

manpower

  • n. The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
  • n. The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.).

men

  • n. plural form of man.
  • n. (collective) (The) people, humanity.

vis-a-vis

  • adv. Alternative form of vis-à-vis.
  • adj. Alternative form of vis-à-vis.
  • n. Alternative form of vis-à-vis.
  • prep. Alternative form of vis-à-vis.

workforce

  • n. All the workers employed by a specific organization or state, or on a specific project.

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