Complement and Wing

noun

• A word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction.
• A complete number or quantity.
  • usage: "a full complement"
• Number needed to make up a whole force.
  • usage: "a full complement of workers"
  • synonyms: full complement
• Something added to complete or embellish or make perfect.
  • usage: "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"
  • synonyms: accompaniment
• One of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response.
• Either of two parts that mutually complete each other.

verb

• Make complete or perfect; supply what is wanting or form the complement to.
  • usage: "I need some pepper to complement the sweet touch in the soup"

• (v.t.) To supply a lack; to supplement.
• (v.t.) The whole working force of a vessel.
• (v.t.) Something added for ornamentation; an accessory.
• (v.t.) To compliment.
• (v.t.) A second quantity added to a given quantity to make it equal to a third given quantity.
• (v.t.) A compliment.
• (v.t.) Full quantity, number or amount; a complete set; completeness.
• (v.t.) The interval wanting to complete the octave; -- the fourth is the complement of the fifth, the sixth of the third.
• (v.t.) That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.
• (v.t.) That which is required to supply a deficiency or to complete a symmetrical whole.

noun

• A movable organ for flying (one of a pair. )
• One of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane.
• A stage area out of sight of the audience.
  • synonyms: offstage, backstage
• A unit of military aircraft.
• The side of military or naval formation.
  • usage: "they attacked the enemy's right flank"
  • synonyms: flank
• A hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side.
• In flight formation. ( a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft)
• A group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function.
  • usage: "they are the progressive wing of the Republican Party"
• The wing of a fowl.
  • usage: "he preferred the drumsticks to the wings"
• A barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud.
  • usage: "in Britain they call a fender a wing"
  • synonyms: fender
• An addition that extends a main building.
  • synonyms: annex, annexe, extension

verb

• Travel through the air; be airborne.
  • usage: "Man cannot fly"
  • synonyms: fly

• (n.) Any surface used primarily for supporting a flying machine in flight, whether by edge-on motion or flapping or rotation; specifically, either of a pair of supporting planes of a flying machine.
• (n.) One of the sides of the stags in a theater.
• (n.) That part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line or when forming the two sides of a triangle.
• (n.) A side building, less than the main edifice; as, one of the wings of a palace.
• (n.) One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk, etc., the wings are used only as an assistance in running or swimming.
• (v.t.) To supply with wings or sidepieces.
• (n.) Any membranaceous expansion, as that along the sides of certain stems or of a fruit of the kind called samara.
• (n.) An ornament worn on the shoulder; a small epaulet or shoulder knot.
• (n.) The right or left division of an army, regiment, etc.
• (v.t.) To cut off the wings of; to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird.
• (v.t.) To transport by flight; to cause to fly.
• (n.) Anything which agitates the air as a wing does or which is put in winglike motion by the action of the air, as a fan or vane for winnowing grain, the vane or sail of a windmill, etc.
• (n.) A side shoot of a tree or plant; a branch growing up by the side of another.
• (n.) One of the broad, thin, anterior lobes of the foot of a pteropod, used as an organ in swimming.
• (n.) The longer side of crownworks, etc., connecting them with the main work.
• (v.t.) To move through in flight; to fly through.
• (v.t.) To furnish with wings; to enable to fly or to move with celerity.
• (n.) Either of the two side petals of a papilionaceous flower.
• (n.) Any appendage resembling the wing of a bird or insect in shape or appearance.
• (n.) Passage by flying; flight; as, to take wing.
• (n.) Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of flying.
• (n.) One of the large pectoral fins of the flying fishes.
• (n.) Motive or instrument of flight; means of flight or of rapid motion.
• (n.) One of two corresponding appendages attached; a sidepiece.
• (n.) One of the two pairs of upper thoracic appendages of most hexapod insects. They are broad, fanlike organs formed of a double membrane and strengthened by chitinous veins or nervures.

(DoD) A balanced Marine Corps task organization of aircraft groups and squadrons, together with appropriate command, air control, administrative, service, and maintenance units. A standard Marine Corps aircraft wing contains the aviation elements normally required for the air support of a Marine division.
(DoD) A fleet air wing is the basic organizational and administrative unit for naval-, land-, and tender-based aviation. Such wings are mobile units to which are assigned aircraft squadrons and tenders for administrative organization control.
(DoD) An Air Force unit composed normally of one primary mission group and the necessary supporting organizations, i.e., organizations designed to render supply, maintenance, hospitalization, and other services required by the primary mission groups. Primary mission groups may be functional, such as combat, training, transport, or service.
(DoD) A flank unit; that part of a military force to the right or left of the main body.

Wing is either masculine or feminine given name

• Name Meaning: Glory
• Name Origin: Chinese