complement
/ˈkɒmplɪm(ə)nt/
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com - ple - ment -> complement
(n) အဖြည့်။ အဖက်။ အပြည့်။ အစုံအလင်။ ဝါစကတွင် ကြိယာမှအပ ကျန်အစိတ်အပိုင်း။ ဖြည့်စွက်သည်။ ပြည့်စုံစေသည်။
complement /'kɒmplÇmǝnt/ n
၁။ ~ (to sth) အဖြည့်။ အဖက်။ Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.
၂။ အပြည့်။ အစုံအလင်။ We've taken on our full complement of new trainees for this year. ❍ the ship's complement (ie all the officers and other sailors).
၃။ (grammar ) ဝါစကတွင် ကြိယာမှအပ ကျန်အစိတ်အပိုင်း။ In the sentence ‘I'm angry,’ ‘angry’ is a complement.
/'kɒmplÇment/ v ဖြည့်စွက်သည်။ ပြည့်စုံစေသည်။ His business skill complements her flair for design. ❍ Use herbs that complement each other. Compare COMPLIMENT
❏ complementary /kɒmplÇ'mentri/ adj
~ (to sth) အစပ်တည့်သော။ လိုက်ဖက်သော။ complementary colours and patterns ❍ They have complementary personalities (ie Each has qualities which the other lacks). ❍ Successful policies had to be complementary to sound environmental practice.
❏ complementary angle n ထောင့်မှန်ဖြည့်ဖက်ထောင့်။
❏ complementary medicine n [U] (esp Brit ) = ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
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