Complement vs. Adverbial
Complementnoun
Something (or someone) that completes; the consummation.
Complementnoun
(obsolete) The act of completing something, or the fact of being complete; completion, completeness, fulfilment.
Complementnoun
The totality, the full amount or number which completes something.
Complementnoun
(obsolete) Something which completes one's equipment, dress etc.; an accessory.
Complementnoun
(nautical) The whole working force of a vessel.
Complementnoun
(heraldry) Fullness (of the moon).
Complementnoun
An angle which, together with a given angle, makes a right angle.
Complementnoun
Something which completes, something which combines with something else to make up a complete whole; loosely, something perceived to be a harmonious or desirable partner or addition.
Complementnoun
(grammar) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
Complementnoun
(music) An interval which, together with the given interval, makes an octave.
Complementnoun
(optics) The color which, when mixed with the given color, gives black (for mixing pigments) or white (for mixing light).
Complementnoun
(set theory) Given two sets, the set containing one set's elements that are not members of the other set (whether a relative complement or an absolute complement).
Complementnoun
(immunology) One of several blood proteins that work with antibodies during an immune response.
Complementnoun
(logic) An expression related to some other expression such that it is true under the same conditions that make other false, and vice versa.
Complementnoun
(electronics) A voltage level with the opposite logical sense to the given one.
Complementnoun
(computing) A bit with the opposite value to the given one; the logical complement of a number.
Complementnoun
The diminished radix complement of a number; the nines' complement of a decimal number; the ones' complement of a binary number.
Complementnoun
The radix complement of a number; the two's complement of a binary number.
Complementnoun
The numeric complement of a number.
Complementnoun
(genetics) A nucleotide sequence in which each base is replaced by the complementary base of the given sequence: adenine (A) by thymine (T) or uracil (U), cytosine (C) by guanine (G), and vice versa.
Complementnoun
obsolete spelling of complimentshould this be at a different ety?
Complementnoun
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Complementverb
To complete, to bring to perfection, to make whole.
Complementverb
To provide what the partner lacks and lack what the partner provides.
Complementverb
To change a voltage, number, color, etc. to its complement.
Complementverb
obsolete form of compliment
Complementnoun
That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.
Complementnoun
That which is required to supply a deficiency, or to complete a symmetrical whole.
Complementnoun
Full quantity, number, or amount; a complete set; completeness.
Complementnoun
A second quantity added to a given quantity to make it equal to a third given quantity.
Complementnoun
Something added for ornamentation; an accessory.
Complementnoun
The whole working force of a vessel.
Complementnoun
The interval wanting to complete the octave; - the fourth is the complement of the fifth, the sixth of the third.
Complementnoun
A compliment.
Complementverb
To supply a lack; to supplement.
Complementverb
To compliment.
Complementnoun
a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction
Complementnoun
a complete number or quantity;
Complementnoun
number needed to make up whole force;
Complementnoun
something added to complete or make perfect;
Complementnoun
one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response
Complementnoun
either of two parts that mutually complete each other
Complementverb
make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to;
Adverbialadjective
(grammar) Of or relating to an adverb.
Adverbialnoun
(grammar) An adverbial word or phrase.
Adverbialadjective
Of or pertaining to an adverb; of the nature of an adverb; as, an adverbial phrase or form.
Adverbialnoun
a word or group of words function as an adverb
Adverbialadjective
of or relating to or functioning as an adverb;
Adverbialnoun
a word or phrase functioning as a major clause constituent and typically expressing place (in the garden), time (in May), or manner (in a strange way).
Adverbialadjective
relating to or functioning as an adverb or adverbial.
Adverbial
In grammar, an adverbial (abbreviated adv) is a word (an adverb) or a group of words (an adverbial clause or adverbial phrase) that modifies or more closely defines the sentence or the verb. (The word adverbial itself is also used as an adjective, meaning .) Look at the examples below: Danny speaks fluently.
