complementation — Dictionnaire anglais

Nom

1. The replacement of a set by its complement

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

2. The interaction between two genetic units such that an organism can function normally if either one is defective

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

3. The relationship of a phrase to its predicate

   Usage

   • dénombrable
   • indénombrable

Nom

1. the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate

   Termes génériques

   grammatical relation

2. (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts

   Synonymes

   complementary distribution

   Termes génériques

   distributiondispersion