object complement

noun

Etymology

From object + complement.

  1. derived from complēmentum
  2. inherited from complement
  3. compounded as object complement — “object + complement

Definitions

  1. A complement which is coupled to an object.

    • In the sentence "Venezuela declared herself independent of Spain first", 'herself' is the object and 'independent of Spain' is the complement.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for object complement. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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