COMPLEMENTARILY

Etymology

Adverb

complementarily (comparative more complementarily, superlative most complementarily)

In a complementary manner.

Source: Wiktionary


COMPLEMENTARY

Com`ple*men"ta"ry, a.

Definition: Serving to fill out or to complete; as, complementary numbers. Complementary colors. See under Color.

– Complementary angles (Math.), two angles whose sum is 90°.

Com`ple*men"ta*ry, n. Etym: [See Complimentary.]

Definition: One skilled in compliments. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ADMIRABLE

(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; ā€œan estimable young professorā€; ā€œtrains ran with admirable precisionā€; ā€œhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā€


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There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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