complementarity
complementarity
Definition
com·ple·men·tar·ity (käm′plə men ter′ə tē)
noun
the state or fact of being complementary; necessary interrelationship or correspondence
complementarity
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- ensure: We will aim for a continuing dialog with the commercial sector to ensure this complementarity.
- enhance: It is expected that this co-ordination will significantly enhance the complementarity of Phase 1 awards.
- promote: It is easier now to promote complementarity in resource creation.
- highlight: All of these differences serve to highlight the complementarity between IYM and SWLG.
- explore: I believe that efforts to explore the complementarities between the two approaches would reap dividends.
- demonstrate: Over the past 10 years, we have demonstrated the complementarity of SIMS and IR spectroscopy through applications in a number of areas.
Preposition: between
- primer: The same annealing test is used to determine complementarity between the primer and any non-specific binding sites on the template sequences.
Adjective modifier
- strategic: Complementarity â A shift toward more " strategic complementarity " among the international community.
- sexual: They do not proceed from a genuine affective and sexual complementarity.
- such: Ways of building on such complementarity need to be developed rather than undermined as is happening in many programs at present.
- molecular: Molecular shape complementarity is important because bumps and clashes lead to repulsion, while failing adequately to bury hydrophobic surfaces has an entropic cost.
- great: Specifically, it was felt that greater complementarity might be achieved through the establishment of a Peace keeping Training Center.
Modifies a noun
- problem: The Nash equilibria are the solutions to an optimization problem ( called a linear complementarity problem ) derived from the sequence form.
- value: Management focussed on biological integrity will be critical for the persistence of biodiversity in those places recognized as having high complementarity values.
- argument: The scoring system is as for the Maximum Complementarity argument.
Noun used with modifier
- shape: Programs for analyzing molecular shape and measuring shape complementarity for docked complexes are available for download, including FADE and PADRE.
Preposition: of
- approach: I will finally comment on the complementarity of these different approaches.
- man: Marriage and the family The God-given complementarity of man and woman is particularly relevant in marriage and family.
- system: Co existence and complementarity of these different systems safeguard the availability of a broad variety of products desired by consumers.
- shape: Both complementarity of shape and of atom types ( chemistry ) are common features of good protein-ligand binding.
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