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complemented

American  
[kom-pluh-men-tid] / ˈkɒm pləˌmɛn tɪd /

adjective

  1. having a complement or complements.

  2. Mathematics. (of a lattice containing a smallest element and a greatest element) having the property that corresponding to each element of the lattice is a second element such that the greatest lower bound of the two elements is the smallest element of the lattice and the least upper bound of the two elements is the greatest element of the lattice.


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Etymology

Origin of complemented

complement + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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"Kone's presence in Asia is complemented by TKE's footprint in the Americas and TKE opens new geographies for Kone, resulting in a well-balanced global presence."

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

That's complemented by 15 assists, 14 of those coming in Serie A for the league leaders, which is one every other game and double his nearest challenger.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The Spanish energy company intends to return around $4.19 billion to shareholders via cash dividends, complemented by share buybacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Carswell notes that the estate “defines the ‘compound’ term nicely,” anchored by the main residence and complemented by the midcentury guesthouse where Grant stayed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Mrs. Evans said it complemented my auburn hair and hazel eyes.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool