Complement or Compliment?

Every so often, the word ‘complement’ is confused with ‘compliment.’ This blog entry is intended to clear up the confusion.

Compliment – (noun) praise; (verb) to praise someone

For example: “I complimented him on his choice of stationery.”

Complement – (noun) completing; (verb) to complete

For example: “The sauce complements the main course.”

Now, try using the words in your own sentences. Please feel free to ask questions and share your own example sentences in the comments.

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