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complementarity

noun

com·​ple·​men·​tar·​i·​ty ˌkäm-plə-(ˌ)men-ˈter-ə-tē How to pronounce complementarity (audio)
-mən-,
-ˈta-rə-
1
: the quality or state of being complementary
2
: the complementary relationship of theories explaining the nature of light or other quantized radiation in terms of both electromagnetic waves and particles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web As with wine/food pairings—both contrast and complementarity can work well when pairing wine types with season. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022 The director also expresses this complicity, this complementarity, through his choice of anamorphic scope. Trinidad Barleycorn, Variety, 9 July 2022 The challenge for the EU and African actors finding the win-win formula for cooperation, economic complementarity, and symbiosis. Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 30 June 2022 One of those that experimented with the complementarity principle was American theoretical physicist John Archibald Wheeler. Stav Dimitropoulos, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2022 The complementarity of these events also increases publicity for both, similar to what occurs for two renowned wine auctions in the U.S.: in Naples in Florida and in Napa Valley in California. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2022 Innovative approaches that combine indicators from these different kinds of data can demonstrate their consistency and complementarity, exploit the advantages of each and produce novel insights. Deepali Khanna, Forbes, 1 Feb. 2022 Our visions are closely aligned and mutually reinforcing, and the design of the experience draws out this complementarity. Ashoka, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022 Romantic love requires complementarity—that is, differences. Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

complementary + -ity

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of complementarity was in 1911
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