Compounding

What do we mean by compounding?

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

To assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.

To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else.

To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.

To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise.

To come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration.

To compose; to constitute.

To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.

To worsen a situation.

Of a horse: to fail to maintain speed.

Words that are spelled similarly to compounding:
compounding, confounding, impounding, companding, decompounding, cofounding.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word compounding:
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Words that rhyme with compounding:
astounding, surrounding, confounding, resounding, grounding, pounding, sounding, abounding, founding, bounding, expounding, rounding, rebounding, hounding, impounding, ounding, mounding, echo sounding, surround ing.

Adjectives that are often used to describe compounding:
continuous, annual, semiannual, monthly, daily, quarterly, extemporaneous, discrete, frequent, proper, free, practical, over, further, cumulative, flat, deferred, synthetic, nominal, differential, spatial, simple, verbal, locomotive, english, pharmaceutical, sterile, lexical, periodic, productive, angular, reactive, mere, suitable, aseptic, careful, self, manifold, yearly, appropriate, term, automatic, unjustifiable, noun, genitive, time, dry, improper, analogous, simultaneous, mechanical, preservative, instantaneous, correct, serial, word, accurate, habitual, semantic, conventional, screw, progressive, geometric, morphological.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective compounding:
period, disease, differences, factors, languages, curve, curves, ingredients, words, drudgery, effect, ratios, sterile, periods, reduplication, plant, system, process.

Consonant match to compounding:
companding.

Words that sound like compounding:
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