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complementarity

/kom-pluh-men-tar-i-tee/US // ˌkɒm plə mɛnˈtær ɪ ti //UK // (ˌkɒmplɪmənˈtærɪtɪ) //

互补性,补充性,互助性,互补

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality or state of being complementary.

Examples

  • Notice he said that complementarity is “a root” of family, not “the root.”

  • This is the core of “complementarity,” and it would not seem to require an international colloquium to explain.

  • Complementarity as conservative Catholics use the term, however, is more than biology.

  • Complementarity also means, of course, than men and women are fundamentally different.

  • They do not proceed from a genuine affective and sexual complementarity.

  • They are constitutive of non-linear forms of complementarity.

  • Harmony, or rather "complementarity," is revealed only in the mass, in tendencies rather than in states.