Codicil and Complement

Codicil

Codicil noun - A part added at the end of a book or periodical.
Usage example: a codicil to the treaty was necessary to clarify certain provisos that had proved to be ambiguous
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Complement and codicil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Complement" instead a noun "Codicil".

Complement

Complement noun - Something that serves to complete or make up for a deficiency in something else.

Codicil and complement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Codicil" instead a noun "Complement".

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