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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

complement

/kəmˈplɛmənt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does complement mean?

noun, verb

A word or phrase that completes or enhances the meaning of another word or phrase. In grammar, a word or phrase that completes the meaning of a verb or a preposition.

Example

"The new employee was a perfect complement to the team, bringing a fresh perspective and new ideas."

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