complementary

ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntəri
complementaries
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Translation of complementary into German,

Adjective

1.

completion balance

making something complete or more balanced
  • Their skills are complementary in this project.Ihre Fähigkeiten sind ergänzend in diesem Projekt.
2.

therapy

TECH.
relating to non-mainstream medical treatments used alongside conventional care
TECH.
  • Acupuncture is a form of complementary medicine.Akupunktur ist eine Form der komplementären Medizin.
3.

biology

TECH.
of specific pairings of DNA and RNA bases
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  • A and T are complementary bases in DNA.A und T sind komplementäre Basen in der DNA.
4.

physics

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pertaining to pairs of properties in quantum mechanics
TECH.
komplementär wechselseitig
  • Speed and position are complementary properties.Geschwindigkeit und Position sind komplementäre Eigenschaften.

Noun

1.

art

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color that pairs well with another
TECH.
Komplementärfarbe Ergänzungsfarbe
  • Red is a complementary to green.Rot ist ein Komplementär zu Grün.
2.

mathematics

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angle that adds with another to make 90 degrees
TECH.
  • A 30-degree angle is a complementary to a 60-degree angle.Ein 30-Grad-Winkel ist ein Komplementärwinkel zu einem 60-Grad-Winkel.
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Expressions with complementary: examples in English and translations in German

ergänzende Informationen
The report included complementary information to clarify the findings.
komplementärer Winkel
Each is a complementary angle to the other.
Komplementärfarbe
Blue and orange are complementary colours.
Komplementärfarbe
Red and green are complementary color on the color wheel.
komplementäres Gut
ergänzendes Produkt
Printers and ink cartridges are examples of complementary goods.
Komplementärmedizin
She uses complementary medicine along with her regular doctor.

Images of complementary

  • complementary: angle that adds with another to make 90 degrees
    (mathematics) Komplementärwinkel

Synonyms and analogies of complementary in English

Examples of complementary in a sentence

  • Their complementary schedules allowed for shared childcare.
  • Herbal therapy is often used as a complementary approach.
  • Complementary treatments like yoga can aid recovery.
  • The complementary nature of G and C is crucial in DNA.
  • Complementary strands ensure accurate DNA replication.
  • Wave and particle are complementary aspects.

Translations of "complementary" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
komplementäradj.

This activity is complementary to the exclusive visit to the winery.

Diese Aktivität ist komplementär zu dem exklusiven Besuch in der Kellerei.

ergänzendadj.

The color wheel diagram showed complementary colors opposite each other.

Das Diagramm des Farbkreises zeigte sich ergänzende Farben einander gegenüber.

zusätzlicheadj.

Furthermore, complementary fictional data may be artificially computer generated.

Überdies können zusätzliche fiktive Daten künstlich mit dem Computer erzeugt werden.

zusätzlichadj.

Modifications which do not require complementary tests or new approvals.

Änderungen, die keine zusätzlichen Prüfungen oder neuen Genehmigungen erfordern.

ergänztadj.

This relies on a voluntary contribution and is complementary to the existing mechanisms.

Er beruht auf einem freiwilligen Beitrag und ergänzt die bestehenden Instrumente.

Komplementär-adj.

Support for complementary and alternative medicine is quite central for us.

Ganz zentral ist für uns die Unterstützung der Komplementär- und Alternativmedizin.

Ergänzungs-adj.

The model sees itself as a complementary recommendation system for existing professional training concepts and further training regulations.

Dabei versteht sich das Modell als Ergänzungs- und Empfehlungssystem zu bestehenden Fachweiterbildungskonzepten/ Weiterbildungsordnungen.

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Other translations for complementary:

  • Zusatz-adj.
  • wechselseitigadj.
  • Neben-adj.

complementary: Examples and translations in context

Theurgy and alchemy are complementary disciplines and must be practiced together.

Theurgie und Alchemie sind komplementäre Techniken und müssen zusammen angewendet werden.

Both groups supply the railway industry, their products are complementary.

Beide Firmengruppen sind in der Bahnindustrie tätig, ihre Produkte komplementär.

These phases are essential and should be supported by complementary questioning.

Diese Zeit ist essenziell und sollte durch komplementäre Fragestellungen unterstützt werden.

There's a complementary effect and the patient goes from...

Es gibt eine komplementäre Wirkung und der Patient geht von...

But they're complementary, because I am my atoms...

Aber sie sind komplementär, weil ich meine Atome bin...

It will undoubtedly be the complementary decorative object in your living room.

Es wird zweifellos die komplementäre Deko-Objekt in Ihrem Wohnzimmer sein.

It is not diesel vs. hybrid - they are complementary technologies.

Es ist kein Diesel vs Hybrid - sie sind komplementäre Technologien.

It lacks however be complementary to a television to follow the news.

Es fehlt jedoch komplementär zu einem Fernseher die Nachrichten zu verfolgen.

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complementary medicinecomplementary informationcomplementary colourcomplementary colorcomplementary DNA
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