English to English Dictionary

/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhɛn.ʃən/ [comprehension]

[noun] The capacity for understanding fully; the act or state of grasping with the mind.

/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/ [compute]

[verb] To calculate a figure or amount using mathematics or a computer.

/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.

/kənˈsiː.tɪd.li/ [conceitedly]

[adverb] In a way that shows an excessive, self-important, or arrogant pride in one's own worth, abilities, or appearance.

/ˈkɒn.sən.treɪts/ [concentrates]

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

/ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən/ [concentration]

[noun] The action or power of focusing one's attention or mental effort intensely 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.

/kənˌsɛp.tʃu.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [conceptualization]

[noun] The action or process of forming a concept, idea, or mental image of something.

/kənˈsɛp.tʃu.ə.laɪz ɑːrt æz ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/ [conceptualize art as living]

[verb] To perceive or frame artistic creation as a dynamic, evolving process that possesses organic qualities, agency, or the capacity for growth and decay, rather than as a static, finished object.

/kənˈseʃ.ən/ [concession]

[noun] A thing that is granted, yielded, or conceded, especially in response to demands or during a negotiation.

/kənˈsaɪs/ [concise]

[adjective] Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief and comprehensive without unnecessary detail.

/kənˈkluːdɪŋ/ [concluding]

[adjective] Bringing something to an end; final or terminal.

/kənˈkluːʒən/ [conclusion]

[noun] The end or finish of an event, process, or text.