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Words Starting with “C

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/ˈkɒl.ɪd/

adjective

Blackened, darkened, or begrimed, as if with coal dust or soot.

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/ko.lo.ˈʁiʁ/

verb

To apply color to something; to paint, dye, or tint a surface or object.

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/ˈkʌl.əd/

adjective

Having color or hues, as opposed to being black, white, or colorless.

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/ˈkɒl.əm/

noun

An upright pillar, typically cylindrical and made of stone or concrete, supporting an entablature, arch, or other structure.

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/ˈkɒm.bə.tənt/

noun

A person, group, or nation that is engaged in a fight, conflict, or war.

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/kʌm frəm/

verb

To have as one's place of birth, residence, or ancestral origin.

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/kəˈmɪtər/

noun

A person who has permission and authorization to make commits (apply code changes) to a software project's version control repository.

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/ˈkɒmən/

adjective

Occurring, found, or done often; prevalent.

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/ˈkɒm.ən ˈmʌl.ɪn/

noun

A tall biennial plant (Verbascum thapsus) of the figwort family, featuring a rosette of large, velvety leaves and a dense spike of yellow flowers, widely naturalized in North America as a weed.

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/kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən ˈʃɒp.ɪŋ tuː/

noun

An advanced or secondary iteration of the practice of evaluating the prices, features, and quality of similar products from multiple retailers before making a purchase, typically facilitated by digital platforms or automated software.

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/ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/

noun

Something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury.

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/ˌkɒm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

noun

A circumstance that makes a situation more complex, difficult, or confusing.

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/ˈkɒmplɪs/

noun

An associate or partner in the commission of a crime or a questionable act; an accomplice.

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/ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən ɒv ˈæpəl dʒuːs/

noun

The chemical makeup and proportion of various substances, such as water, sugars, acids, vitamins, and minerals, that constitute apple juice.

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/kəmˈpraɪ.zɪŋ/

verb

Consisting of, including, or being made up of specific parts, elements, or members.

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/kəmˈpjuːt ðə dəˈrɪv.ə.tɪv əv sɪn skwɛrd ɛks kɒz ɛks/

noun

A specific calculus problem requiring the application of differentiation rules—such as the product rule and chain rule—to find the rate of change of the function f(x) = sin²(x)cos(x).

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/kənˈsiːlɪd/

adjective

Kept secret or hidden from view; not apparent or obvious.

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/ˈkɒn.sən.treɪts/

verb

To focus one's attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity.

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