COMPLEMENTARY

a. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Serving to fill out or to complete; as, complementary numbers. Complementary colors. See under Color. -- Complementary angles (Math.), two angles whose sum is 90°.

2.
n.

One skilled in compliments. [Obs.] B. Jonson.


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