Compound

Noun

 * 1) an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
 * 2) a group of buildings situated close together.
 * 3) Anything made by combining several things.
 * 4)  A substance made from any combination elements.
 * 5)  A substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by weight.
 * 6)  A lexeme that consists of more than one stem; compound word; for example laptop:, formed from lap: and top:.

Adjective

 * 1) composed of elements; not simple
 * 2)  This changes the meaning of an interval so that it is an octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).

Verb

 * 1)  to come together
 * 2)  to come to terms of agreement
 * 3)  to put together
 * 4)  to add to
 * 5)  to settle by agreeing on less than the claim

Adjectives for Compound
hypothetical; monstrous; metallic; disastrous; ferrous; utmost; rankest; thermoplastic; harmonious;  complicated; deliquescent; linguistic; tantalizing; elaborate; ingenious; chemical; incongruous.

Verbs for Compound
absorb—; analyze—; break down—; characterize—; combine in—; derive—from; devise—; dissolve—; form—; heat—; indicate—; make up—; meet—; mix—; prescribe—; stir—; stimulate—; unite in—.

Synonyms for Compound

 * gaol/jail, pen, pound, prison
 * composite
 * agree
 * assemble, blend, combine, join, join together, mix, put together, unite
 * augment, increase
 * settle
 * amalgam, blend, combination, composite, mix, mixture
 * compound word

Antonyms for Compound

 * simple

Hyponyms for Compound

 * closed compound
 * hyphenated compound
 * open compound

Derived terms

 * compoundable; compound interest

Thesaurus
admix, admixture, agent, aggrandize, aggravate, alkali, alkalinity, alloisomer, alloy, alloyage, amalgam, amalgamate, amalgamation, anion, antacid, assemblage, assemble, assembly, assimilate, associate, atom, augment, back formation, base, bemingle, biochemical, blend, boost, bracket, brew, build, building, buildup, cast, cation, chemical, chemical element, clipped word, coadunate, coalesce, combination, combine, combo, come together, commingle, commix, commixture, complex, complicated, compose, composite, composition, compost, comprise, compromise, concoct, concoction, confection, conglomerate, conjugate, connect, consolidate, consolidation, constitution, construct, construction, cop out, copolymer, couple, create, decoct, devise, dimer, duck responsibility, dvandva, dvigu, elaborate, element, embodiment, embody, emulsify, encompass, endocentric compound, enhance, enlarge, ensemble, erect, evade responsibility, evolve, exacerbate, exocentric compound, expand, extend, extrude, fabricate, fabrication, fashion, fashioning, fix up, flux, form, formation, formulate, frame, fudge together, fuse, fusion, get up, getup, give and take, give way, go fifty-fifty, go together, hash, heavy chemicals, heighten, high polymer, homogenize, homopolymer, hydracid, immingle, immix, immixture, include, incorporate, incorporation, increase, indite, inorganic chemical, integrate, intensify, interblend, interfuse, interlace, interlard, intermingle, intermix, intermixture, intertwine, interweave, intricate, involved, ion, isomer, join, jumble, junction, knead, link, lump together, macromolecule, magma, magnify, make, make a deal, make an adjustment, make concessions, make one, make up, makeup, manufacture, mature, meet halfway, meld, melt into one, merge, merger, merging, metamer, mingle, mingle-mangle, mix, mix up, mixture, mold, molecule, monomer, multifaceted, multiform, multiple, multiply, neutralizer, nonacid, organic chemical, organization, oxyacid, paronym, paste, patch together, piece together, piecing together, play politics, polymer, prefabricate, prepare, produce, pseudoisomer, put together, put up, putting together, radical, raise, reach a compromise, reagent, rear, reembody, roll into one, run up, scramble, set up, settle, setup, shade into, shape, shaping, shuffle, solidify, split the difference, spoonerism, stir up, strike a balance, strike a bargain, structure, structuring, sulfacid, surrender, syncretize, syndicate, syneresis, synthesis, synthesize, take the mean, throw together, toss together, trimer, unify, unite, word form, work, worsen, write, yield

Pronunciation

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