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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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This narrative is complemented by the story of the rise of computing and artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Ultimately, the tracks would be complemented with multiple sound walls and shields, the latter clear structures designed to block coaster rumbles and audience screams.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

One of the great achievements attributed to manager Lionel Scaloni was being the first coach to build a team that complemented Messi rather than relying on him.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

By the 2000s, some franchises offered games that fleshed out or complemented the worlds depicted on the silver screen.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

It was a fortuitous partnership, for Livingston’s skills neatly complemented Lawrence’s.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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