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Meaning of compound
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
compound
adj 1: composed of more than one part; "compound leaves are
composed of several lobes; "compound flower heads" [ant:
{simple}, {unsubdivided}]
2: consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or
elements or parts; "soap is a compound substance"; "housetop
is a compound word"; "a blackberry is a compound fruit"
3: composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole
or colony; "coral is a colonial organism" [syn: {colonial},
{compound}]
n 1: a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
2: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or
more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
[syn: {compound}, {chemical compound}]
3: an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in
the Orient)
v 1: make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts
were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike
for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness";
"This event only deepened my convictions" [syn:
{intensify}, {compound}, {heighten}, {deepen}]
2: put or add together; "combine resources" [syn: {compound},
{combine}]
3: calculate principal and interest
4: create by mixing or combining
5: combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the
ingredients" [syn: {compound}, {combine}]
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