Definitions
make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to
Word origin
From Middle English complement, from Latin complēmentum (“that which fills up or completes”), from compleō (“to fill up; to complete”) (English complete). Doublet of compliment. The verb is from the noun.
Used in a sentence
“Queequeg sought a passage to Christian lands. But the ship, having her full complement of seamen, spurned his suit; and not all the King his father's influence could prevail.”
“Some 11 members of Somerton council's complement of 15 stepped down on Tuesday.”
“History is the complement of poetry.”
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