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Complement :: Complement (v. t.) The whole working force of a vessel.

Complementary :: Complementary (n.) One skilled in compliments.

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) A compliment.

Cosecant :: Cosecant (n.) The secant of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) A second quantity added to a given quantity to make it equal to a third given quantity.

Gnomon :: Gnomon (n.) The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, the gnomon bcdefg of the parallelograms ac and af. The parallelogram bf is the complement of the parallelogram df..

Clutch :: Clutch (n.) The nest complement of eggs of a bird.

Complemental :: Complemental (a.) Supplying, or tending to supply, a deficiency; fully completing..

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) The interval wanting to complete the octave; -- the fourth is the complement of the fifth, the sixth of the third..

Complemental :: Complemental (a.) Complimentary; courteous.

Spectrum :: Spectrum (n.) A luminous appearance, or an image seen after the eye has been exposed to an intense light or a strongly illuminated object. When the object is colored, the image appears of the complementary color, as a green image seen after viewing a red wafer lying on white paper. Called also ocular spectrum..

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) Something added for ornamentation; an accessory.

Cotangent :: Cotangent (n.) The tangent of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.

Cosine :: Cosine (n.) The sine of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions.

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.

Antilogarithm :: Antilogarithm (n.) The number corresponding to a logarithm. The word has been sometimes, though rarely, used to denote the complement of a given logarithm; also the logarithmic cosine corresponding to a given logarithmic sine..

Colatitude :: Colatitude (n.) The complement of the latitude, or the difference between any latitude and ninety degrees..

Comprehension :: Comprehension (n.) The complement of attributes which make up the notion signified by a general term.

Light-handed :: Light-handed (a.) Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed..

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) Full quantity, number, or amount; a complete set; completeness..

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