COMPLIMENTARY


Meaning of COMPLIMENTARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkäm-plə-ˈmen-t(ə-)rē ]

adjective

Date: 1714

1.

a. : expressing or containing a compliment

a complimentary remark

b. : favorable

the novel received complimentary reviews

2. : given free as a courtesy or favor

complimentary tickets

• com·pli·men·ta·ri·ly -ˈmen-t(ə-)rə-lē, -(ˌ)men-ˈter-ə-lē adverb

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