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Exam: TOEFL

compound

IPA: /ˈkɒm.paʊnd/

KK: /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Made up of two or more different parts or elements combined together.

Example: The compound structure of the building includes both wood and metal materials.

intransitive verb

Definition: To mix or combine different elements to create something new.

Example: The chemist decided to compound the two substances to create a new material.

noun

Definition: A structure or area that includes multiple buildings or parts, often surrounded by a fence or wall.

Example: The school has a large compound with several classrooms and a playground.

transitive verb

Definition: To combine two or more things to create a single entity or to increase something by adding to it.

Example: The chef decided to compound the flavors by adding spices to the sauce.

comprehend

IPA: /kəmˈprɛnd/

KK: /kəmˈprɛnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To understand something fully, including its meaning or importance.

Example: It can be difficult to comprehend complex ideas without proper explanation.

comprehended

IPA: /kəmˈprɛndɪd/

KK: /kəmˈprɛndɪd/

adjective

Definition: To have understood something or to have included it as part of a whole.

Example: She comprehended the complex topic after studying for hours.

verb

Definition: To understand something fully or grasp its meaning.

Example: After reading the book, she finally comprehended the main idea.

comprehendible

IPA: /kəmˈprɛhɛndəbl/

KK: /kəmˈprihɛndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be understood or grasped easily.

Example: The teacher explained the topic in a comprehensible way so that all the students could understand it.

comprehensible

IPA: /kəmˈprɛhənsəbl/

KK: /kəmˈprɛhənsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Easy to understand or grasp; clear in meaning.

Example: The teacher explained the topic in a way that was comprehensible to all the students.

comprehensibly

IPA: /kəmˈprɛhənsəbli/

KK: /kəmˈprɛhənsəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is easy to understand or grasp.

Example: The teacher explained the topic comprehensibly, making it simple for all the students to follow.

comprehension

IPA: /kəmˈprɛhənʃən/

KK: /kəmˈprɛhənʃən/

noun

Definition: The ability to understand something, including its meaning and importance.

Example: Her comprehension of the complex topic impressed the teacher.

comprehensive

IPA: /kəmˈprɛhənsɪv/

KK: /kəmˈprɛhənsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something; thorough and complete.

Example: The report provided a comprehensive overview of the project's progress.

noun

Definition: A detailed overview or summary that includes all necessary information about a subject or topic.

Example: The comprehensive of the project included all the necessary details and plans.

comprehensively

IPA: /kəmˈprɛhənsɪvli/

KK: /kəmˈprɛhənsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that includes all or nearly all elements or aspects; thoroughly and completely.

Example: The report comprehensively covers all the issues related to climate change.

compress

IPA: /kəmˈprɛs/

KK: /kəmˈprɛs/

noun

Definition: A soft pad or cloth used to apply pressure to a part of the body for medical purposes, such as to stop bleeding or provide heat or cold.

Example: The doctor placed a compress on the patient's injury to help reduce swelling.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something smaller or more compact by applying pressure or by reducing its size, often used in the context of data or physical objects.

Example: The technician had to compress the large file before sending it over the internet.

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