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compound

/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/
compound
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short oo vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

com - pound -> compound

Myanmar meaning

(n) ကွန်ပေါင်း (v) ရောစပ် (adj) ပေါင်းစပ်ထား

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compound1 /'kɒmpaƱnd/ n

၁။ (က) ပေါင်းစပ်ထားသော အရာ။
The play was an odd mixture, a compound of humour and appalling insensitivity.
(ခ) (techn ) ဒြပ်ပေါင်း။
Common salt is a compound of sodium and chlorine. Compare MIXTURE ၁ , ELEMENT ၄
၂။ (grammar ) ပေါင်းစပ်ပုဒ်။ ‘Travel agent’, ‘dark-haired’ and ‘policeman’ are compounds.
adj ပေါင်းစပ်ထားသော။ compound words ❍ an insect's compound eye.
/kǝm'paƱnd/ v
၁။ ပိုဆိုးစေသည်။ Initial planning errors were compounded by the careless way in which the plan was carried out.
၂။ (က) (fml or techn) ရောနှောသည်။ ရောစပ်သည်။ the vat in which the chemicals are compounded.
(ခ) ~ sth (of/from sth) (fml ) (usu passive) ဆေးစပ်သည်။ ဆေးဖော်သည်။ a medicine compounded from (ie made of) various herbs ❍ (fig ) Her character was compounded in equal parts of meanness and generosity.
❏ compound fracture n အသားကို ထိုးဖောက်ထွက်အောင် အရိုးကျိုးခြင်း။
❏ compound interest n [U] နှစ်ထပ်တိုး။ Compare SIMPLE INTEREST

compound2 /'kɒmpaƱnd/ n

ခြံဝင်း။ ခြံဝိုင်း။
a prison compound.

More examples
  • Why do chemical compounds behave as they do?
  • Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
  • A herbal compound used for treating headaches
  • John and Steve working together? That’s a lethal compound.
Synonyms
mix, complex, amalgam, composite, add to, admix, admixture, aggravate, aggregate, alloy, amalgamate, amalgamation, associate, augment, blend, bracket, coagment, coalesce, combination, combine, combo, commingle, commix, commixture, composition, compost, concoct, confound, confuse, conglomerate, connect, couple, exacerbate, extend, fuse, fusion, goulash, heighten, immix, intensify, intermingle, join, link, magnify, make complex, make intricate, make up, medley, meld, mingle, mishmash, mixture, multifaceted, multifactorial, multifarious, multipart, multiple, multiply, soup, stew, synthesis, synthesize, union, unite, worsen
Antonyms
better, calm, clarify, clear up, decrease, disconnect, disjoin, divide, division, enlighten, explain, help, improve, lessen, make easy, separate, separation, simple, soothe, uncomplicate, unmix, weaken
Cross references
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