Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate;
2.
(linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts;
[syn: complementary distribution, complementation]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
complementation \complementation\ n. (Linguistics)
the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
complementation
n 1: the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate
2: (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or
forms in such a way that they only appear in different
contexts [syn: complementary distribution,
complementation]