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complement

[kom-pluh-muhnt, kom-pluh-ment] / ˈkɒm plə mənt, ˈkɒm pləˌmɛnt /




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Complement U.S. equity bias with international opportunities: While U.S. fiscal policy is driving economic growth and the U.S. stock market, global equity markets are becoming more competitive.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

Complement your greenery with natural materials like rattan, bamboo, and wood to enhance the organic feel of the space.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2024

Complement regulators worked as soon as nanoparticles started activating complement, thereby promptly mitigating immune activation.

From Science Daily • Oct. 5, 2023

Complement proteins bind to the surfaces of microorganisms and are particularly attracted to pathogens that are already bound by antibodies.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Complement is switched on at the right point in its sequence to release chemotactic signals, calling in leukocytes from everywhere.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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