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   What does compliment mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! COMPLIMENT definition: 1. a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect: 2. an action that expresses approval…. Learn more.

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   What is a sense of compliment?

   • Senses of complement current in early Modern English, as "any observance that tends to give completeness to the expression of worship, honour, reverence, or the like" (Oxford English Dictionary, first edition) tend to shade into compliment, so that it is difficult to know if authors recognized a difference between the words.

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   What is the difference between complement and compliment?

   • Despite the difference in their meanings, both complement and compliment have roots in the Latin word complēre which means “to complete.” Complement remains true to that origin in its spelling and in its meanings that have to do with completing or completion.

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   What does the word complement mean?

   • The word complement most commonly refers to something that goes along with something else and serves to make it better or complete it. It’s also commonly used as a verb meaning to serve as a complement in this way, as in That necklace really complements the rest of your outfit.

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   What is a good compliment?

   • That was a very good compliment. A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done. If you compliment someone, you say something nice about them. They complimented me on the way I looked each time they saw me.

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   What is a backhanded compliment?

   • a comment that seems to express approval but could also be understood as expressing a poor opinion of somebody/something In a backhanded compliment she said he looked very good for his age. Definition of compliment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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     COMPLIMENT meaning: 1. a remark that expresses approval,...

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     COMPLIMENTARY definition: 1. praising or expressing...

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     COMPLIMENT translate: 恭維話;讚揚話;奉承話, 讚揚;致敬;致意, 誇獎;讚揚;讚賞;恭維....

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   compliment in American English. (noun ˈkɑmpləmənt, verb ˈkɑmpləˌment) noun. 1. an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration. A sincere compliment boosts one's morale. 2. a formal act or expression of civility, respect, or regard. The mayor paid him the compliment of escorting him.

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   Is it complement or compliment? an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration; especially : an admiring remark; formal and respectful recognition : honor… See the full definition

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   Compliment definition: an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration. See examples of COMPLIMENT used in a sentence.

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   A compliment is an expression of respect or admiration, like, "You're such a good writer," or "You know so many words!" ... Spanish-English dictionary, translator ...

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