Arithmetical complement of a number
| (Math.) | the difference between that number and the next higher power of 10; as, 4 is the complement of 6, and 16 of 84. |
See also: Complement
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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