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complimentary adjective ( FREE )

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Definition

If tickets, books, etc. are complimentary, they are given free, especially by a business.

(Definition of complimentary adjective (FREE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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