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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]