compound

noun1 of 2

something that is made from two or more other things

• “Compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe.”Tatoeba
• “The school's compound was flooded by the recent storms.”Tatoeba

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verb2 of 2

To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts.