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Vocabulary Entry
compounding
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The act or process of combining two or more parts to form a whole; also refers to the result of this process.
Example Sentences
"The compounding of different interest rates can lead to significant financial growth."
"In chemistry, the compounding of substances can create new materials."
"The compounding of her talents in art and music made her a well-rounded performer."
V
verb
To combine or put together different elements or parts.
Example Sentences
"The pharmacist is compounding a special medication for the patient."
"They are compounding various ingredients to create a new recipe."
"The mathematician is compounding several equations to find a solution."
A
adjective
Describing something that is formed by combining two or more elements.
Example Sentences
"The compounding issues in the project delayed its completion."
"He explained the compounding effects of studying both science and mathematics."
"The compounding factors of climate change are evident in rising temperatures."