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complementarity

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Pronunciation:/ˌkɒmplɪmɛnˈtarɪti/

noun (plural complementarities)

[mass noun]
  • a relationship or situation in which two or more different things improve or emphasize each other's qualities:a culture based on the complementarity of men and women
  • Physicsthe concept that two contrasted theories, such as the wave and particle theories of light, may be able to explain a set of phenomena, although each separately only accounts for some aspects

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