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compound

noun
/ˈkɑːmpaʊnd/

Meaning

a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; an enclosed area with buildings

Example Sentences

The scientist studied the chemical compound in the lab.

Example Expressions

compound interest

Synonyms

mixture, combination, blend, complex

Antonyms

element, simple

Collocations

chemical compound, compound interest, compound sentence

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