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Definition of complementary in English: complementaryadjective kɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)riˌkɑmpləˈmɛnt(ə)ri 1Combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another. they had different but complementary skills the second TV network was complementary to the BBC Example sentencesExamples - We focus on the mainstream retail clients, so the two businesses are complementary to each other.
- Section five deals with various points of view of the religions and how they are supplementary and complementary to each other.
- But what if we imagined an entirely different developmental model (or at least one complementary to that of traditional scholarship)?
- Its economies are complementary to each other, leaving ample room for exchanges and representing common interests either bilaterally or on an international level to further a free system of trade.
- However, they work by mechanisms that are completely different and yet complementary to the use of salvia.
- All three modalities are complementary to each other and can be used alone or in combination.
- In so doing, general practitioners have shown that the intellectual framework within which they operate is different from, complementary to, but no less demanding than that of specialists.
- We are hoping that whoever comes forward will provide the town with a building which is complementary to the style of the remainder of the Pier Hill redevelopment.
- The top exponents of this system are experts in grappling and knowledge of this skill would be very complementary to any martial art.
- As this passage suggests, the argument he is about to undertake is different from, and complementary to, the previous argument concerning the non-contractual aspects of contract.
- The arm sequences flanking either side of the probe are complementary to each other but are unrelated to the target sequence.
- These two approaches are likely to be complementary to each other.
- This type of situation would appear to present two problems which are complementary to each other.
- It is true that he was responsible for the technical side of this project, but creatively, and on a production level, both felt they were very complementary to each other.
- Its champions, however, see it, not just as complementary to the earlier emphasis on whole organisms but as a new gospel which ought to replace it.
- Instead of serving dishes in courses, a Thai meal is served all at once, permitting dinners to enjoy complementary combinations of different tastes.
- More recently, however, the two programmes are adopting approaches that are becoming more complementary to each other with enormous scope for learning from each other's experience.
- The two industries are complementary to each other and therefore are not in any direct competition.
- The technologies are complementary to each other, so there is no automatic choice.
- While discovery and choice compete as the basis of identity, knowledge and choice are essentially complementary to each other.
Synonyms harmonizing, harmonious, complementing, supportive, supporting, reciprocal, interdependent, interrelated, compatible, corresponding, matching, twin completing, finishing, perfecting rare complemental - 1.1Biochemistry (of gene sequences, nucleotides, etc.) related by the rules of base pairing.
a pair of complementary oligonucleotides were synthesized Example sentencesExamples - Specific genes are then identified and quantified by hybridization to a labelled DNA probe of a complementary sequence.
- The bottom strand of the substrate is the complementary sequence of the top strand.
- The DNA samples were denatured after irradiation, a primer was annealed to one of the strands, and a complementary strand was constructed using a polymerase enzyme.
- There is no clear correlation between transitions in consecutive positions or on complementary strands of the DNA at the same positions, and both cases have been observed.
- By using complementary sequences of DNA molecules that were attached to different nanocrystals, small groupings of gold nanocrystals could be formed.
- We report unbinding force measurements between complementary strands of DNA as a function of temperature.
2attributive Relating to complementary medicine. complementary therapies such as aromatherapy Example sentencesExamples - The aim was to assess the effectiveness of any type of complementary therapy for peripheral arterial disease.
- As complementary medicine grows the public may become more careful of its claims.
- Neil is a senior lecturer at two leading complementary therapy colleges and has two busy homeopathic practices.
- For this reason, many people turn to complementary therapies such as homeopathy, acupuncture and herbal remedies.
- Other forms of complementary therapy include acupuncture and chiropractic care.
- Experts in three complementary and alternative medicine disciplines, acupuncture, massage therapy, and chiropractic, will also speak.
- The proposal that complementary health practitioners be certified has been referred to state governments.
- Prior to the study, volunteers completed medical history questionnaires and reported experiences of other complementary therapy.
- It offers a range of complementary therapies such as aromatherapy massage, acupuncture, arts and crafts, drama and music.
- She is based in Worcestershire and travels internationally sharing her knowledge from her nine years experience of complementary therapies in both private practice and the NHS.
- He has been interested in self-development and complementary therapies since 1995.
- Reasoning is not the only area in which many commentators on complementary and alternative medicine discard their usual rigour: this is also evident, less excusably, over basic facts.
- Lynn sees reflexology as a complementary treatment, as opposed to alternative.
- The book tidily covers an introduction to many complementary and alternative medical therapies in a highly readable format.
- These facts have led many patients to seek symptom relief through the use of alternative and/or complementary therapies.
- What else can we say about modern medicine and complementary therapies?
- The most popular complementary therapies among participants were Diet, Herbalism, Homeopathy and Aromatherapy.
- Most of the complementary therapies at our disposal have been around for millennia.
- Melissa has been studying and exploring a wide range of complementary therapies over the past seven years.
- This major set of experiences were key to me exploring various complementary therapies and to my awakening to the spiritual or ‘energy’ nature of all things.
Derivatives adverb As James, Gabriel Byrne gives a complementarily moving performance as a lost soul in a dying body, whom we watch superbly enact the painful rites of a redemption as his flesh visibly wastes away. Example sentencesExamples - Although conventionally and complementarily trained clinicians and therapists are well qualified and may have many years of experience, they often concentrate on just their area of expertise.
- All patients were provided with standard tumor-destructive treatment schedules and complementarily treated with sME or Lentinan during chemotherapy according to treatment protocol.
- For this purpose, we employ complementarily the techniques of molecular modeling based on a continuum solvent model and an experimental approach to probe for the HA stability.
- Second, and somewhat complementarily (though based on an independent set of time budgets), bottom subordinates had lower foraging success when any other dominant was present.
noun For example, the first effect of complementariness would have to be isolated between memory and intelligence. Example sentencesExamples - Jernegan sees both a complementariness and an antagonism in this interaction, as well as a degree of synthesis.
- It is in those intervals that the communion happens, and then you will see the complementariness of the opposites.
- I have, since then, thought a little bit about complementariness - and I think there's a bit of a paradox here.
- That innate complementariness is an absolute necessity in painting, just as free meter in poetry or polyphony in music.
Rhymes alimentary, complimentary, documentary, elementary, parliamentary, rudimentary, sedimentary, supplementary, testamentary Definition of complementary in US English: complementaryadjectiveˌkämpləˈment(ə)rēˌkɑmpləˈmɛnt(ə)ri 1Combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another. three guitarists playing interlocking, complementary parts Internet technology is actually complementary to traditional technologies Example sentencesExamples - The two industries are complementary to each other and therefore are not in any direct competition.
- We focus on the mainstream retail clients, so the two businesses are complementary to each other.
- More recently, however, the two programmes are adopting approaches that are becoming more complementary to each other with enormous scope for learning from each other's experience.
- These two approaches are likely to be complementary to each other.
- The arm sequences flanking either side of the probe are complementary to each other but are unrelated to the target sequence.
- The technologies are complementary to each other, so there is no automatic choice.
- It is true that he was responsible for the technical side of this project, but creatively, and on a production level, both felt they were very complementary to each other.
- All three modalities are complementary to each other and can be used alone or in combination.
- However, they work by mechanisms that are completely different and yet complementary to the use of salvia.
- Instead of serving dishes in courses, a Thai meal is served all at once, permitting dinners to enjoy complementary combinations of different tastes.
- Its economies are complementary to each other, leaving ample room for exchanges and representing common interests either bilaterally or on an international level to further a free system of trade.
- Section five deals with various points of view of the religions and how they are supplementary and complementary to each other.
- Its champions, however, see it, not just as complementary to the earlier emphasis on whole organisms but as a new gospel which ought to replace it.
- The top exponents of this system are experts in grappling and knowledge of this skill would be very complementary to any martial art.
- As this passage suggests, the argument he is about to undertake is different from, and complementary to, the previous argument concerning the non-contractual aspects of contract.
- This type of situation would appear to present two problems which are complementary to each other.
- We are hoping that whoever comes forward will provide the town with a building which is complementary to the style of the remainder of the Pier Hill redevelopment.
- While discovery and choice compete as the basis of identity, knowledge and choice are essentially complementary to each other.
- In so doing, general practitioners have shown that the intellectual framework within which they operate is different from, complementary to, but no less demanding than that of specialists.
- But what if we imagined an entirely different developmental model (or at least one complementary to that of traditional scholarship)?
Synonyms harmonizing, harmonious, complementing, supportive, supporting, reciprocal, interdependent, interrelated, compatible, corresponding, matching, twin - 1.1Biochemistry (of gene sequences, nucleotides, etc.) related by the rules of base pairing.
Example sentencesExamples - Specific genes are then identified and quantified by hybridization to a labelled DNA probe of a complementary sequence.
- The bottom strand of the substrate is the complementary sequence of the top strand.
- The DNA samples were denatured after irradiation, a primer was annealed to one of the strands, and a complementary strand was constructed using a polymerase enzyme.
- By using complementary sequences of DNA molecules that were attached to different nanocrystals, small groupings of gold nanocrystals could be formed.
- There is no clear correlation between transitions in consecutive positions or on complementary strands of the DNA at the same positions, and both cases have been observed.
- We report unbinding force measurements between complementary strands of DNA as a function of temperature.
2attributive Relating to complementary medicine. complementary therapies such as aromatherapy Example sentencesExamples - These facts have led many patients to seek symptom relief through the use of alternative and/or complementary therapies.
- Melissa has been studying and exploring a wide range of complementary therapies over the past seven years.
- Lynn sees reflexology as a complementary treatment, as opposed to alternative.
- He has been interested in self-development and complementary therapies since 1995.
- Other forms of complementary therapy include acupuncture and chiropractic care.
- What else can we say about modern medicine and complementary therapies?
- Most of the complementary therapies at our disposal have been around for millennia.
- Reasoning is not the only area in which many commentators on complementary and alternative medicine discard their usual rigour: this is also evident, less excusably, over basic facts.
- For this reason, many people turn to complementary therapies such as homeopathy, acupuncture and herbal remedies.
- The most popular complementary therapies among participants were Diet, Herbalism, Homeopathy and Aromatherapy.
- This major set of experiences were key to me exploring various complementary therapies and to my awakening to the spiritual or ‘energy’ nature of all things.
- The aim was to assess the effectiveness of any type of complementary therapy for peripheral arterial disease.
- Experts in three complementary and alternative medicine disciplines, acupuncture, massage therapy, and chiropractic, will also speak.
- The book tidily covers an introduction to many complementary and alternative medical therapies in a highly readable format.
- It offers a range of complementary therapies such as aromatherapy massage, acupuncture, arts and crafts, drama and music.
- As complementary medicine grows the public may become more careful of its claims.
- She is based in Worcestershire and travels internationally sharing her knowledge from her nine years experience of complementary therapies in both private practice and the NHS.
- The proposal that complementary health practitioners be certified has been referred to state governments.
- Neil is a senior lecturer at two leading complementary therapy colleges and has two busy homeopathic practices.
- Prior to the study, volunteers completed medical history questionnaires and reported experiences of other complementary therapy.
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