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Webster 1913 Edition

Complementary

Comˊple-men′ta-ry

,

Adj.

Serving to fill out or to complete;

as,

complementary

numbers

.

Complementary colors

.

See under

.

–

Complementary angles

(Math.)

,

two angles whose sum is 90°.

Comˊple-men′ta-ry

,

Noun.

[See

.]

One skilled in compliments.

[Obs.]

B. Jonson.

Webster 1828 Edition

Complementary

COMPLEMENTARY

,

Noun.

One skilled in compliments.