compliment
/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ nounDefinition
› [C] something that you say or do to show praise or admiration for someone: She was always paying him compliments.
with the compliments of sb formal › used by someone to express good wishes when they give you something free, for example in a restaurant: Please accept this champagne with the compliments of the manager.
(Definition of compliment noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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