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supplement
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Geometry
a. either of a pair of angles whose sum is 180°
b. an arc of a circle that when added to another arc forms a semicircle


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Derrida's theory of supplementarity is useful in understanding the extent to which ethnic art explodes postmodern theory in unexpected and unexplored new directions.
Invested in this hope, the chapter in the literary biography that focuses on Sui Sin Far's feelings of alienation and difference introduces loss and absence only immediately to recover it with the supplementarity of writing.
For Cal and Sinda, emancipation has distinct but supplementary meanings--a supplementarity to which Cal alludes when he describes his own experience as "somthing you mite dream about"(6) We have, then, two versions of what it means to enter history--which in "The Dream" means, pointedly enough, facing the future.
 
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