compounding

Speech parts

1. compounding - Noun

2. compounding - Verb

Meaning

of Compound

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

combination combining union association increase increasing fusion brewing aggravation composition mixture compound mix combine mixing
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Antonyms

fork displace parting dividing partible separating
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Hypernyms

change of integrity

Hyponyms

union temperance fusion mixture mix confusion

Phrases with the word

spatial compounding compounding factors

Examples

A compounding factor was the intention of several departments of ILM to either take on other film work or decrease staff during slow cycles. Source: Internet

A malaise has gripped large sections of the population, social prostitution is rampant, and more people have turned to the lottery as a means of survival, thus compounding their miseries. Source: Internet

After compounding misdeeds and overbearing taxes by the Spanish invaders, the indigenous communities rebelled in what is now referred to as the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. Source: Internet

As doctors stand by for the FDA’s decision on withdrawing Makena from the market, many have suggested they will turn to compounding again, if Makena disappears. Source: Internet

A precise vocabulary of compounding the two places of articulation is sometimes seen. Source: Internet

An example set of words derived from a substantive root: Another example, starting from a verbal root: New words are also frequently formed by compounding two existing words into a new one, as in German. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

compoundedness compounder compoundhood compounding factors compounding pharmacy compoundly