English to English Dictionary

/ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/ [compensation]

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

/ˈkɒmpɪtəns/ [competence]

[noun] The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.

/kəmˈpet.ɪ.tər/ [competitor]

[noun] A person, team, or organization that competes against others for a prize, market share, or goal.

/kəmˈpɛtɪtərz/ [competitors]

[noun] Plural form of competitor: a person, team, or company that is competing against others in a business, contest, or sport.

/kəmˈpleɪnt/ [complaint]

[noun] A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.

/kəmˈpliːtɪd/ [completed]

[adjective] Finished; having all necessary parts or elements; brought to an end.

/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.nənt/ [component]

[noun] A part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or system.

/kəmˈpoʊ.nənts/ [components]

[noun] Parts or elements of a larger whole, especially a mechanical or electrical system.

/ˌkɒmpɒs ˈmɛntɪs/ [compos mentis]

[adjective] In a state of sound mind; sane, rational, and capable of understanding one's actions and legal responsibilities.

/kəmˈpoʊzd/ [composed]

[adjective] Calm, tranquil, and in control of one's feelings; not agitated or nervous.

/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.