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complement
Overview of noun complement
The noun complement has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (15) complement -- (a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction)
2. (1) complement -- (a complete number or quantity; "a full complement")
3. (1) complement, full complement -- (number needed to make up a whole force; "a full complement of workers")
4. (1) complement -- (something added to complete or make perfect; "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner")
5. complement -- (one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response)
6. complement -- (either of two parts that mutually complete each other)
Overview of verb complement
The verb complement has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) complement -- (make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to; "I need some pepper to complement the sweet touch in the soup")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun complement
6 senses of complement
Sense 1
complement
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> constituent, grammatical constituent
=> syntagma, syntagm
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> string
=> sequence
=> series
=> ordering, order, ordination
=> arrangement
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> language, linguistic communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
complement
=> count
=> number
=> definite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
complement, full complement
=> work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men
=> force, personnel
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
complement
=> increase, increment
=> amount
=> magnitude
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
complement
=> enzyme
=> protein
=> macromolecule, supermolecule
=> molecule
=> unit, building block
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> organic compound
=> compound, chemical compound
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> catalyst, accelerator
=> activator
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
complement
=> counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis
=> equivalent
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun complement
1 of 6 senses of complement
Sense 3
complement, full complement
=> ship's company, company
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun complement
6 senses of complement
Sense 1
complement
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
Sense 2
complement
=> count
Sense 3
complement, full complement
=> work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men
Sense 4
complement
=> increase, increment
Sense 5
complement
=> enzyme
Sense 6
complement
=> counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis
Antonyms of noun complement
Member Holonyms of noun complement
Substance Holonyms of noun complement
Part Holonyms of noun complement
1 of 6 senses of complement
Sense 5
complement
PART OF: immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response
Member Meronyms of noun complement
Substance Meronyms of noun complement
Part Meronyms of noun complement
Meronyms of noun complement
Holonyms of noun complement
1 of 6 senses of complement
Sense 5
complement
PART OF: immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response
Attributes of noun complement
Derived Forms of noun complement
3 of 6 senses of complement
Sense 3
complement, full complement
RELATED TO>(adj) complemental#1
=> complemental, complementary, completing
Sense 4
complement
RELATED TO>(verb) complement#1
=> complement
RELATED TO>(adj) complementary#2
=> complemental, complementary, completing
RELATED TO>(adj) complemental#1
=> complemental, complementary, completing
Sense 6
complement
RELATED TO>(adj) complemental#1
=> complemental, complementary, completing
Domain of noun complement
Domain Terms of noun complement
Familiarity of noun complement
complement used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun complement
6 senses of complement
Sense 1
complement
> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> adjunct
=> clause
=> complement
=> involution
=> phrase
=> predicator
Sense 2
complement
> count
=> complement
=> blood count
=> body count
=> circulation
=> circulation
=> head count, headcount
=> pollen count
=> sperm count
Sense 3
complement, full complement
> work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men
=> complement, full complement
Sense 4
complement
> increase, increment
=> amplification, gain
=> complement
=> fare increase
=> price increase
=> raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increase
=> rise, boost, hike, cost increase
=> supplement, supplementation
=> tax-increase, tax boost, tax hike
=> up-tick
Sense 5
complement
> enzyme
=> adenosine deaminase, ADA
=> amylase
=> cholinesterase
=> coagulase
=> collagenase
=> complement
=> catalase
=> cyclooxygenase, Cox
=> decarboxylase
=> de-iodinase
=> disaccharidase
=> elastase
=> enterokinase
=> histaminase
=> hyaluronidase, spreading factor, Hyazyme
=> isomerase
=> kinase
=> lipase
=> lysozyme, muramidase
=> monoamine oxidase, MAO
=> nitrogenase
=> nuclease
=> oxidase
=> oxidoreductase
=> papain
=> penicillinase, beta-lactamase
=> pepsin
=> pepsinogen
=> phosphatase
=> plasmin, fibrinolysin
=> polymerase
=> protease, peptidase, proteinase, proteolytic enzyme
=> reductase
=> rennin, chymosin
=> secretase
=> streptodornase
=> streptokinase
=> superoxide dismutase, SOD
=> telomerase
=> transferase
=> trypsin
=> urease
=> zymase
Sense 6
complement
> counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis
=> match
=> mismatch
=> complement
Meronyms of noun complement
6 senses of complement
Sense 1
complement
=> construction, grammatical construction, expression
=> constituent, grammatical constituent
=> syntagma, syntagm
=> string of words, word string, linguistic string
=> string
HAS PART: language unit, linguistic unit
Sense 3
complement, full complement
=> work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men
HAS MEMBER: gang, crew, work party
HAS MEMBER: crewman
HAS PART: shift
=> force, personnel
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Sense 5
complement
=> enzyme
HAS PART: active site
=> protein
HAS SUBSTANCE: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
HAS SUBSTANCE: polypeptide
=> macromolecule, supermolecule
=> molecule
HAS PART: chain, chemical chain
HAS PART: atom
HAS PART: elementary particle, fundamental particle
HAS PART: nucleus
HAS PART: nucleon
HAS PART: group, radical, chemical group
=> unit, building block
HAS PART: part, piece
Holonyms of noun complement
1 of 6 senses of complement
Sense 5
complement
PART OF: immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response
Grep of noun complement
complement
complement fixation
complement fixation test
complementarity
complementary
complementary angles
complementary color
complementary distribution
complementary dna
complementary medicine
complementation
full complement
Antonyms of verb complement
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb complement
1 sense of complement
Sense 1
complement
=> balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
=> match, fit
=> adjust, set, correct
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb complement
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb complement
1 sense of complement
Sense 1
complement
=> balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
'Cause To' of verb complement
Derived Forms of verb complement
1 sense of complement
Sense 1
complement
RELATED TO>(noun) complement#4
=> complement
Domain of verb complement
Domain Terms of verb complement
Familiarity of verb complement
complement used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb complement
1 sense of complement
Sense 1
complement
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb complement
1 sense of complement
Sense 1
complement
> balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
=> complement
=> compensate, counterbalance, correct, make up, even out, even off, even up
=> cancel, offset, set off
=> offset, countervail
=> trim
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb complement
Sense 1
complement
=> balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
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Grep of verb complement
complement
Grep of adj complement
complemental
complementary
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