complementation | ||
1. | [ noun ] (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts | |
Synonyms: | complementary_distribution | |
Related terms: | distribution linguistics | |
2. | [ noun ] (grammar) the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate | |
Related terms: | grammatical_relation | |
Similar spelling: |
complemental complementary complementary_dna complementarity complication complex_sentence complimentary complex_fraction complacently |