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compliment

/kɒmplɪmənt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does compliment mean?

noun, verb

A polite expression of praise or admiration, or a flattering remark. To express praise or admiration for someone or something.

Example

"She gave him a compliment on his new haircut."

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