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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
complementation \complementation\ n. (Linguistics) the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate. [WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
complementation
noun
1: the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate
2: (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts [syn: {complementary distribution}]
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