компа́унд — meaning in English

English meaning

• compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.

Senses

компа́унд is used for these senses in English:

• compound Anything made by combining several things.
• compound An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
• compound A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.

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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