Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

complementational

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: com-ple-men-ta-tion-al
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to complementation.

Example Sentences

"As Jonathan Cohen points out, ". . .though aleatory probability [i.e., the probability involved in games of chance] always requires a complementational principle for negation and a multiplicative principle for conjunction, there are contexts in which credibility conforms to non-Pascalian [i.e., nonaleatory] principles" (1989, p. 13)."
"A useful concept in this context is the notion of verb-complementational profile."
"It has different rules for combining probabilities and its negation principle is not complementational."

Etymology

From complementation + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: complementation

Questions

What does complementational mean?: Pertaining to complementation.
Where does complementational come from?: From complementation + -al.

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