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Meaning of compound



Definitions of compound

1. [adj] - consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts

2. [adj] - (botany) of leaf shapes

3. [n] - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

4. [n] - a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts

5. [n] - an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)

6. [v] - calculate principal and interest

7. [v] - create by mixing or combining

8. [v] - combine so as to form a whole

9. [v] - put or add together

 

Quotes - Example use of the word compound

1. combine resources

2. mix

3. compound the ingredients

4. of leaves composed of several similar parts or lobes

5. soap is a compound substance

6. housetop is a compound word

7. a blackberry is a compound fruit





compound Synonyms

combine

combine

chemical compound

 

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