complementarity osporandegi Fr.: complémentarité    The state or quality of being → complementary. From → complementary + → -ity. From osporandé, → complementary, + -gi, same as -i noun suffix.  | 
complementarity principle parvaz-e osporandegi Fr.: principe de complémentarité    Physical principle, put forward by Niels Bohr in 1928, that a complete knowledge of phenomena on atomic dimensions requires a description of both wave and particle properties. → complementarity; → principle.  |