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cumasc — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amalgamation noun The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
  • compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  • mixture noun Something made by combining two or more different substances or elements.

Senses

cumasc is used for these senses in English:

  • amalgamation The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy.
  • compound Anything made by combining several things.
  • compound (chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
  • mixture A medicinal compound, typically a suspension of a solid in a solution

amalgamation — full definition

  1. noun The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
  2. noun The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy.
  3. noun The production of an alloy of mercury and another metal, especially used in antiquity to extract gold and silver from ores.
  4. noun The intermarriage and interbreeding of different ethnicities or races.

compound — full definition

  1. noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  2. adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
  3. verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
  4. verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
  5. verb (finance) To calculate interest on both the original amount and the interest already earned.

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