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Complementarity is an English word with synonyms like reciprocity. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Complementarity in a sentence

Complementarity meaning

  1. The state or characteristic of being complementary.
  2. A semantic relationship between two words wherein negative use of one entails the affirmative of the other with no gradability; the relation of binary antonyms.
  3. The idea that physical phenomena may have (mutually contradictory) properties that cannot be observed simultaneously (e.g. wave-particle duality).

Synonyms of Complementarity

ungradable opposition reciprocality reciprocity

Related words

Other words often associated with Complementarity or its synonyms:

relation reciprocation opposition interchange

Using Complementarity

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state or characteristic of being complementary. | A semantic relationship between two words wherein negative use of one entails the affirmative of the other with no gradability; the relation of binary antonyms. | The idea that physical phenomena may have (mutually contradictory) properties that cannot be observed simultaneously (e.g. wave-particle duality).
  • Useful related words include: ungradable opposition, reciprocality, reciprocity.
  • In the example corpus, complementarity often appears in combinations such as: of complementarity, the complementarity, complementarity of.

Context around Complementarity

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

great 1× jurisdiction 1× quantum 1× spatial 1×

Often after:

means 1× ensures 1× across 1× lock 1× lies 1× holds 1× dominated 1×

Sentence patterns with Complementarity

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

allows for complementarity across its 1× and the complementarity like me 1× based on complementarity of industries 1× by spatial complementarity lock and 1× complementarity holds that 1× complementarity the principle 1× ensure a complementarity with existing 1× is great complementarity between regions 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to reviewer 1× and like whatever 1× antibody and antigen 1× as now well 1× complementarity holds that 1× complementarity the principle 1×

Common sentence endings:

a quantum system 1× americans in afghanistan 1× be highly recorded 1× circular plastic alliance 1× here is clear 1× is logic empirical 1×

Words around Complementarity

Just before it in the word index:

complementarities 2 complementarians 2 complementarianism 2 complementarian 2 complement 787 compleat 5

Just after it in the word index:

complementary 427 complementation 5 complemented 280 complementing 89 complements 160 compleo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulai 27 abhinandan 27 abhor 27 abo 27 abscesses 27 abul 27

Corpus analysis for Complementarity

  • In this selection, "complementarity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, great, jurisdiction, quantum, means, ensures and across stand out and add context to how "complementarity" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include allows for complementarity across its and and the complementarity like me. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "complementarity" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with complementarity

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The power of “complementarity” here is clear. (7 words)

This complementarity ensures the accuracy of DNA replication and transcription. (10 words)

Antibody and antigen interact by spatial complementarity (lock and key). (10 words)

Longer example sentences

And like, whatever the apparent differences in our skill sets and our abilities and the complementarity, like me and Haile Gebreselaissie thundering round Addis Ababa, we want to be with you, side by side, every step of the way. (39 words)

Earlier in the day, the US imposed sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and the head of the Jurisdiction Complementarity and Cooperation Division Phakiso Mochochoko for continuing to to probe alleged war crimes committed by Americans in Afghanistan. (38 words)

Jason Dion, a senior research director with the Canadian Climate Institute and member of Canada’s Electricity Advisory Council, Canada’s National Observer there is “great complementarity” between regions of the country, but collaboration isn’t guaranteed. (37 words)

Question examples

Still, complementarity does not usually imply that classical logic is at fault (although Hilary Putnam took such a view in " Is logic empirical? (23 words)

Example sentences (20)

Complementarity The principle of complementarity means that the Court will only prosecute an individual if states are unwilling or unable to prosecute.

Marcelo focused on technology and modelling in complementarity with long term experimental plots to understand the future ability of soils to sequester carbon.

The power of “complementarity” here is clear.

In doing so, Israel aimed to exploit the “principle of complementarity,” which asserts that a case is inadmissible before the ICC if it is already being thoroughly investigated by a state with jurisdiction over it.

Jason Dion, a senior research director with the Canadian Climate Institute and member of Canada’s Electricity Advisory Council, Canada’s National Observer there is “great complementarity” between regions of the country, but collaboration isn’t guaranteed.

This complementarity ensures the accuracy of DNA replication and transcription.

And like, whatever the apparent differences in our skill sets and our abilities and the complementarity, like me and Haile Gebreselaissie thundering round Addis Ababa, we want to be with you, side by side, every step of the way.

Earlier in the day, the US imposed sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and the head of the Jurisdiction Complementarity and Cooperation Division Phakiso Mochochoko for continuing to to probe alleged war crimes committed by Americans in Afghanistan.

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In this context, the signatories will ensure a complementarity with existing global initiatives, whose foundations are aligned with the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the Circular Plastic Alliance.

Similarly, the versatility of hydrogen allows for complementarity across its numerous applications.

Nothing differentiates them in their primary convictions, but this doctrine is based on the complementarity of the sexes.

Secretary Lopez shared that increasing the trade base between Australia and the Philippines should be based on complementarity of industries and sectors where growth will be highly recorded.

According to reviewer David Haddon: citation Mead has cut the Gordian knot of quantum complementarity.

Antibody and antigen interact by spatial complementarity (lock and key).

As now well known, the "origin of complementarity lies in the non-commutativity of operators" that describe quantum objects (Omnès 1999).

Complementarity holds that no set of classical physical concepts can simultaneously refer to all properties of a quantum system.

She stresses the complementarity and equal importance of the male and female roles according to yin-yang theory, but she clearly accepts the dominance of the yang-male.

Still, complementarity does not usually imply that classical logic is at fault (although Hilary Putnam took such a view in " Is logic empirical?

The complementarity of information technology infrastructure and e-commerce capability: A resource-based assessment of their business value.

The notion of complementarity dominated Bohr's thinking in both science and philosophy.

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Common combinations with complementarity

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "complementarity" in a sentence?
An example: "Complementarity The principle of complementarity means that the Court will only prosecute an individual if states are unwilling or unable to prosecute." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "complementarity" from authentic English texts.
What does "complementarity" mean?
Complementarity means: The state or characteristic of being complementary.
What are synonyms of "complementarity"?
Common synonyms of "complementarity" include: ungradable opposition, reciprocality, reciprocity.
How many example sentences with "complementarity" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "complementarity", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.