
Meaning of COMPLEMENTARY DISTRIBUTION
| Pronunciation: | | `kâmplu'menturee`distru'byooshun
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[n] (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts |
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| | Synonyms: | | complementation |
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| | See Also: | | dispersion, distribution | |
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