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complement
noun
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Divide complement into syllables:

com · ple · ment

How to pronounce complement:

Definition of complement:

complement (noun):
a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction.
something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect

Synonyms for complement:

additionaccompanimentconstructioncorrelate

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