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-The term '''complementarity''' has many meanings:+A '''complement''' is often something that completes something else, or at least adds to it in some useful way. Thus it may be:
-*In [[economics]], it may refer to either+ 
-**[[Complement good]], or+* [[Complement (linguistics)]], a word or phrase having a particular syntactic role
-**[[Network effects]]+** [[Subject complement]], a word or phrase adding to a clause's subject after a linking verb
 +* [[Phonetic complement]]
 +* [[Opposite (semantics)#Complementary antonyms|Complementary]], a type of opposite in lexical semantics (sometimes called an antonym)
 +* [[Complement (music)]], an interval that when added to another spans an octave
 +* [[Complement (music)#Abstract complement|Aggregate complementation]] (music), the separation of pitch-class collections into complementary sets
 +* [[Complementary color]], in painting and optics
 +* [[Complement good]] (economics), a good often consumed together with another good
 +* Ship's complement, the number of persons in a [[ship's company]], including both commissioned officers and crew
 +*[[Complementarianism]]
 + 
 +==Mathematics and physics==
 + 
 +* [[Complement (set theory)]]
 +* [[Complement graph]]
 +** [[Self-complementary graph]], a graph which is isomorphic to its complement
 +* [[Complement (group theory)]]
 +* [[Complement operator (regular expressions)]]
 +* [[Complementary angles]]
 +* [[Complementary event]] in probability
 +* [[Complementary subspaces]]
 +* [[Complement (complexity)]], relating to decision problems and complexity classes
 +* Complements in [[Boolean algebra (logic)|Boolean algebra]]
 +* [[Knot complement]]
 +* [[Logical complement]]
 +* [[Bitwise complement]]
 +* [[Orthogonal complement]]
 +* [[Method of complements]], a method to compute addition and subtraction in mathematics
 +* [[Complemented lattice]]
 +* [[Schur complement]]
 +* Complement of a point, the dilation of a point in the [[centroid]] of a given triangle, with ratio −1/2
 +*[[Complementary experiments]], in physics
 +*Complement, binary representations of negative values in computer science
 +**[[Ones' complement]]
 +**[[Two's complement]]
 + 
 +==Biology and medicine==
 +*[[Complement system]] (immunology), a cascade of proteins in the blood that form part of innate immunity
 +*[[Complementary DNA]], DNA reverse transcribed from a mature mRNA template
 +*[[Complementarity (molecular biology)]], a property whereby double stranded nucleic acids pair with each other
 +*[[Complementation (genetics)]], a test to determine if independent recessive mutant phenotypes are caused by mutations in the same gene or in different genes
 + 
 +==See also==
 +*[[Complimentary (disambiguation)]]
 +*[[Complementarity (disambiguation)]]
 + 
-== See also == 
-*''[[Complementarity: Anti-Epistemology after Bohr and Derrida]]'' 
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