Complementarity

Word COMPLEMENTARITY
Character 15
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˌkɒmpləmɛnˈtæɹɪti/

Definitions and meanings of "Complementarity"

What do we mean by complementarity?

The state or quality of being complementary. noun

The proposition that the underlying properties of entities, especially subatomic particles, may manifest themselves in mutually exclusive forms at different times, depending on the conditions of the observation, and that any physical model that describes entities in terms of one form or the other will be incomplete. noun

The state of being complementary noun

The interrelation of reciprocity whereby one thing supplements or depends on the other noun

A relation between two opposite states or principles that together exhaust the possibilities noun

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.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Complementarity

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The word "complementarity" in example sentences

I was so stunned by Oz’z misuse of the term complementarity that I didn’t even notice Gary’s response. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The word complementarity was coined in 1998 when Sarkisian's predecessor, Robert Kocharian, was elected president to describe the country's policy of staying friends with its military ally, Russia, and the United States, which has a large Armenian diaspora as well as Europe and Iran. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This is the matter of black hole complementarity, which is that the observers outside and inside a black hole observe the same field amplitudes, but in complementary forms. ❋ Sean (2008)

OZ: There's a concept called complementarity, just to blown your brain for a second. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But it's the notion of complementarity that has become particularly important in the current socioeconomic context, which combines a fragile recovery and widespread unemployment ❋ Unknown (2010)

Searching for them and working to improve their complementarity is our logical choice of action, when caught in the jaws of IPCC declared needs for action and citizen resistance to change induce by political action. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It can also block prosecutions by invoking the ICC tenet of "complementarity," which recognizes national courts as having the first call for instituting legal proceedings. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He defended a sacred "complementarity" of the sexes, essentially relegating women to the service of others and to her own biology, from which she is cautioned not to seek "liberation." ❋ Unknown (2008)

Decision making (for example, deciding whether we should invest in conservation of area A or area B) may require only estimates of relative gains in represented variation offered by different places (their "complementarity" values). ❋ Faith, Daniel P. (2007)

In this way, formally generalized concepts such as complementarity and entanglement can be applied to phenomena in both mental and material domains. ❋ Atmanspacher, Harald (2006)

My colleague, the Attorney-General Mr Williams, will address in more detail the issue of "complementarity" of domestic and international jurisdictions, and the issue of an appropriate mechanism to trigger the jurisdiction of the Court. ❋ Unknown (1998)

"Such diversity entails the kind of complementarity that is very often essential to achieve integration objectives." ❋ Unknown (1995)

So there's much more of a kind of complementarity than has existed up to now. ❋ ITY National Archives (1995)

OZ: There’s a concept called complementarity, just to blown your brain for a second. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Causal modeling and path analyses of the experimental data revealed that the uptake of glucose was largely driven by physical processes related to flow heterogeneity, whereas biodiversity effects, such as complementarity, most likely contributed to the enhanced uptake of putatively recalcitrant DOC compounds in the streambeds with higher flow heterogeneity. ❋ PLoS ONE (2010)

But, then, there can be a good side to 'complementarity', in the sense that feminist theory has now come to appreciate that the kind of equality that basically entails a purely legal or formal reversibility of roles does not bring women real equality. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Regelbrugge used the word "complementarity" several times in a conference call with reporters earlier this week as he described the interdependence of U. S.-born and immigrant workers in agriculture. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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