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   The meaning of COMPLIMENT is an expression of esteem, respect, affection, or admiration; especially : an admiring remark. ... Share the Definition of compliment on ...

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   COMPLIMENT definition: 1. a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect: 2. an action that expresses approval…. Learn more.

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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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   COMPLIMENT meaning: 1. a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect: 2. an action that expresses approval…. Learn more.

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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!" Keep them coming.

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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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   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 do you say when someone compliments you?

   • Something said in admiration, praise, or flattery. A formal act or expression of courtesy or respect. Courteous greetings; respects. Send it with our compliments. Good wishes; regards. Extend my compliments to your parents. A gift given for services; tip. To pay a compliment to; congratulate.

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   What does 'complimentary' mean?

   • The other meaning of ‘complimentary’ is ‘free’ or ‘provided as a courtesy’. For example, when she checked in to the hotel, Madame Clofullia found a complimentary chocolate on her pillow.

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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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   Compliment definition: An expression of praise, admiration, or congratulation.