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Topic: Science

compoundable

IPA: /kəmˈpaʊndəbl/

KK: /kəmˈpaʊndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that can be combined or added together to form a larger whole.

Example: The interest on the loan is compoundable, meaning it can be added to the principal amount.

compounder

IPA: /kəmˈpaʊndər/

KK: /kəmˈpaʊndər/

noun

Definition: A person who mixes different substances together, often in a laboratory or pharmacy, to create a new product or solution.

Example: The compounder carefully measured the ingredients to ensure the mixture was perfect.

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.

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.

compressed

IPA: /kəmˈprɛst/

KK: /kəmˈprɛst/

adjective

Definition: Made smaller or thinner by pressing or squeezing together, often resulting in a reduction of volume or space.

Example: The compressed file took up less storage space on my computer.

compressibility

IPA: /kəmˌprɛsəˈbɪləti/

KK: /kəmˈprɛsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of a substance to be made smaller or more compact by applying pressure.

Example: The compressibility of gases is much higher than that of liquids.

compressible

IPA: /kəmˈprɛsəbl/

KK: /kəmˈprɛsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be made smaller or reduced in size, especially by applying pressure.

Example: The compressible foam can be easily stored in a small space when not in use.

compression

IPA: /kəmˈprɛʃən/

KK: /kəmˈprɛʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making something smaller or more compact by applying pressure or reducing its size.

Example: The compression of the file allowed it to be sent more quickly over the internet.

compressional

IPA: /kəmˈprɛʃənl/

KK: /kəmˈprɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resulting from compression, which is the act of pressing something into a smaller space or volume.

Example: The compressional forces in the Earth's crust can lead to the formation of mountains.

compressive

IPA: /kəmˈprɛsɪv/

KK: /kəmˈprɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the ability to press or squeeze something into a smaller space.

Example: The compressive strength of the material is crucial for building sturdy structures.

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