complementary
Example Sentences
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Imagine knowing that a salesperson does her best work from 3:15 p.m. to 7 p.m. in New York while a teammate in Portugal performs best during complementary hours.
While having a vibrant nightlife and waking up for a sweat-inducing workout may seem like a contradiction, Hayward sees them as complementary.
From Los Angeles Times
This “multi-homing” may reflect the presence of substitutes, or it may simply indicate that services are complementary—the way the sports programming on ESPN+ supplements, rather than replaces, Netflix’s more general offerings.
From Barron's
But a few—Bob Iger’s acquisitions of Pixar and Marvel foremost among them—create durable value by combining complementary capabilities at the right moment.
Restaurants saw a wave of new business from delivery, but had trouble hiring, so output went up quickly without the complementary rise in labor.
From Barron's
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