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1. complementary
adjective. ['ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntri, ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntʃi'] of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other.
Antonyms
- reductive
Etymology
- -ary (English)
- complement (English)
- complementum (Latin)
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Rhymes with Complementary Distribution
- redistribution
- electrocution
- counterrevolution
- contribution
- substitution
- retribution
- prostitution
- prosecution
- constitution
- restitution
- persecution
- lilliputian
- institution
- execution
- attribution
- revolution
- resolution
- elocution
- dissolution
- diminution
- devolution
- confucian
- andalusian
- absolution
- evolution
- solution
- pollution
- dilution
- aleutian
- shooshan
2. complementary
adjective. ['ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntri, ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntʃi'] acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole).
Synonyms
- complemental
- additive
Antonyms
- colorlessness
- nonlinear
- ablative
Etymology
- -ary (English)
- complement (English)
- complementum (Latin)
3. complementary
noun. ['ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntri, ˌkɑːmpləˈmɛntʃi'] either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments).
Synonyms
- complementary color
- spectral color
- spectral colour
- chromatic colour
Antonyms
- similar
- substitutable
Etymology
- -ary (English)
- complement (English)
- complementum (Latin)
4. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence.
Synonyms
- sample distribution
- normal distribution
- Gaussian distribution
- sample
- arrangement
- Bernoulli distribution
- frequency distribution
- Poisson distribution
- organisation
- binomial distribution
- system
- sampling
- organization
- statistical distribution
Antonyms
- finish
- spoils system
- merit system
- gather
Etymology
- distributio (Latin)
5. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume.
Synonyms
- dissemination
- complementation
- spacing
- complementary distribution
- innervation
- dispersion
- spread
- diffusion
- scatter
- diaspora
Antonyms
- take
- selfish
- abstain
- artifact
Etymology
- distributio (Latin)
6. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning.
Synonyms
- assigning
- apportionment
- human action
- dispensation
- parcelling
- revenue sharing
- act
- assignment
- deal
- allocation
- share-out
- parceling
- apportioning
- human activity
- deed
- assignation
- sharing
- redistribution
Antonyms
- inactivity
- behave
- discontinue
- refrain
Etymology
- distributio (Latin)
7. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer.
Synonyms
- commercialism
- mercantilism
- marketing
Antonyms
- underact
- fail
- disorganise
- disorganize
Etymology
- distributio (Latin)