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How to say: complementary

Spelling: Complementary Syllables  complementary
US accent
/kˌɑːmplɪmˈɛntɚɹi/
UK accent
/kˌɒmplɪmˈɛntəɹi/
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Definition

Definition — either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments)

e.g. “yellow and blue are complementaries”

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