Term: complementary distribution: (linguistics) a distribution of related speech sounds or forms in such a way that they only appear in different contexts
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: cupid: a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: epoch: (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: essential amino acid: an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: pine hyacinth: erect clematis of Florida having pink to purple flowers
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: desert tortoise: burrowing tortoise of the arid western United States and northern Mexico; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: enclave: an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: cordate leaf: a heart-shaped leaf
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: heartlessness: an absence of concern for the welfare of others
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: gulfweed: brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
Broader: distribution: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume | Unrelated: fly tent: a tent with a fly front