complement

1. v. t. That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete. Source: opted

2. v. t. That which is required to supply a deficiency, or to complete a symmetrical whole. Source: opted

3. v. t. Full quantity, number, or amount; a complete set; completeness. Source: opted

4. v. t. A second quantity added to a given quantity to make it equal to a third given quantity. Source: opted

5. v. t. Something added for ornamentation; an accessory. Source: opted

6. v. t. The whole working force of a vessel. Source: opted

7. v. t. The interval wanting to complete the octave; -- the fourth is the complement of the fifth, the sixth of the third. Source: opted

8. v. t. A compliment. Source: opted

9. v. t. To supply a lack; to supplement. Source: opted

10. v. t. To compliment. Source: opted

11. n. a word or word/phrase">phrase used to complete a grammatical construction Source: wordnet

12. n. a complete number or quantity Source: wordnet

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