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complementary

[kom-pluh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌkɒm pləˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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Anne Marie, a beauty and complementary therapist with her own successful business, was at a pub in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, with her cousins on the night of the incident.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“Our values, combined with our complementary strengths, will ensure these tools are used with the same care and responsibility with which they were built,” Affleck said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

NOvA's longer distance through Earth and T2K's shorter but more intense beam provide complementary strengths, allowing scientists to compare and refine their measurements with exceptional precision.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

“By bringing together these world-class studios, our complementary streaming platforms, and the extraordinary talent behind them, we will create even greater value for audiences, partners and shareholders,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

A smaller number of geneticists, however, balked at complementary replication.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson