COMPOUND — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

compound

An enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient).
A whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts.
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight.
Put or add together. Приклади
  • Combine resources.
Make more intense, stronger, or more marked. Приклади
  • The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her.
  • Potsmokers claim it heightens their awareness.
  • This event only deepened my convictions.
Combine so as to form a whole; mix. Приклади
  • Compound the ingredients.
Create by mixing or combining.
Calculate principal and interest.
Of leaf shapes; of leaves composed of several similar parts or lobes.
Composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony. Приклади
  • Coral is a colonial organism.
Consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts. Приклади
  • Soap is a compound substance.
  • Housetop is a compound word.
  • A blackberry is a compound fruit.
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