to complement
01
komplettera, försköna
to add something that enhances or improves the quality or appearance of someone or something
Transitive: to complement sth
Exempel
The additional software features were designed to complement the existing functionality of the application.
De ytterligare programvarufunktioner var utformade för att komplettera den befintliga funktionaliteten i applikationen.
Complement
01
a word or phrase that completes the meaning of a grammatical expression
Exempel
A sentence without its complement can feel incomplete.
02
something that completes, enhances, or perfects another thing
Exempel
A good dessert complements the meal beautifully.
03
the number of people required to make a group or crew complete
Exempel
A full complement of nurses is needed for the night shift.
04
a complete set or amount of something
Exempel
The report contained a full complement of data tables.
05
one of two things that together form a whole or make each other complete
Exempel
The flavors of sweet and sour make perfect complements.
06
any of a group of proteins in blood serum that assist the immune system in destroying pathogens
Exempel
Scientists studied how the complement reacts to bacterial toxins.
