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Showing 18 of 339 words/ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/ [compensation]
[noun] Something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury.
/kəmˈpliːt.li/ [completely]
[adverb] To the greatest extent or degree; totally; thoroughly.
/kəmˈpliː.ʃən/ [completion]
[noun] The action or process of finishing something or making something whole or perfect.
/ˈkɒm.plɛks/ [complex]
[adjective] Consisting of many different and connected parts; not easy to analyze or understand.
/kəmˈplaɪ.əns/ [compliance]
[noun] The action or fact of complying with a wish, command, or set of standards and regulations.
/ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪ.tɪd/ [complicated]
[adjective] Consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; hard to understand, deal with, or explain.
/ˌkɒm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ [complication]
[noun] A circumstance that makes a situation more complex, difficult, or confusing.
/ˈkɒmplɪs/ [complice]
[noun] An associate or partner in the commission of a crime or a questionable act; an accomplice.
/kəmˈpoʊ.nənts/ [components]
[noun] Parts or elements of a larger whole, especially a mechanical or electrical system.
/ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən ɒv ˈæpəl dʒuːs/ [composition of apple juice]
[noun] The chemical makeup and proportion of various substances, such as water, sugars, acids, vitamins, and minerals, that constitute apple juice.
/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv.li/ [comprehensively]
[adverb] In a manner that includes all or nearly all elements or aspects of something; completely and thoroughly.
/kəmˈpraɪ.zɪŋ/ [comprising]
[verb] Consisting of, including, or being made up of specific parts, elements, or members.
/kəmˈpjuːt ðə dəˈrɪv.ə.tɪv əv sɪn skwɛrd ɛks kɒz ɛks/ [compute the derivative of sin squared x cos x]
[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).
/kənˈsiːlɪd/ [concealed]
[adjective] Kept secret or hidden from view; not apparent or obvious.
/kənˈsiːlɪŋ/ [concealing]
[verb] The act of preventing something from being known or seen; keeping something secret or hidden.
/kənˈsiːlmənt/ [concealment]
[noun] The action of hiding something or preventing it from being known or seen.
/ˈkɒn.sən.treɪts/ [concentrates]
[verb] To focus one's attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity.
/kənˈsɛp.tʃu.əl dɪˈstɪŋk.ʃən/ [conceptual distinction]
[noun] A mental or logical separation between two ideas, categories, or phenomena that clarifies their unique characteristics or boundaries.