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compound — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 chemical ADJECTIVE ▪ chemical ▪ Scientists have produced a new chemical compound. ▪ inorganic, organic ▪ synthetic ▪ … Collocations dictionary
compound — I n. result of mixing a chemical; organic compound II n. enclosure a prison compound * * * [ kɒmpaʊnd] organic compound [ enclosure ] a prison compound [ result of mixing ] a chemical … Combinatory dictionary
compound — com|pound1 [ˈkɔmpaund US ˈka:m ] n [Sense: 1 2,4; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: COMPOUND3] [Sense: 3; Date: 1600 1700; : Malay; Origin: kampong group of buildings, village ] 1.) technical a substance containing atoms from two or more ↑elements ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
compound — 1 noun (C) 1 technical a substance containing atoms from two or more elements (element (1)): Sulphur dioxide is a compound of sulphur and oxygen. 2 a combination of two or more things or qualities that make up a situation: social unrest caused by … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
compound — Ⅰ. compound [1] ► NOUN 1) a thing composed of two or more separate elements. 2) a substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions. 3) a word made up of two or more existing words. ► ADJECTIVE 1) made up or… … English terms dictionary
compound — 1. n., adj., & v. n. 1 a mixture of two or more things, qualities, etc. 2 (also compound word) a word made up of two or more existing words. 3 Chem. a substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions. adj. 1 a… … Useful english dictionary
Prison escape — A prison escape or prison break is where a prisoner leaves their prison through unofficial or illegal ways, while an effort is made to recapture them by their original detainers. Fact|date=March 2008Legal DefinitionsThe terms jailbreak and prison … Wikipedia
Prison Four — Unit tag of Prison Four Prison Four (Hebrew: כלא ארבע, Kele Arba), officially Confinement Base 394 (Hebrew: בסיס כליאה 394, Bsis Kli a 394) is an Israeli military prison for Israeli soldiers, located in the military police compound in … Wikipedia
prison — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Place of confinement Nouns 1. prison, penitentiary; maximum, medium, or minimum security prison, jail, lockup, gaol, cage, coop, den, cell, oubliette; cell block; stronghold, fortress, keep, dungeon,… … English dictionary for students
compound — 1. noun /kɒmpaʊnd,ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ a) an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined b) a group of buildings situated close together, eg. for a school or block of offices Syn: gaol, jail, pen, pound … Wiktionary
prison base — Base Base, n. [F. base, L. basis, fr. Gr. ba sis a stepping, step, a base, pedestal, fr. bai nein to go, step, akin to E. come. Cf. {Basis}, and see {Come}.] 1. The bottom of anything, considered as its support, or that on which something rests… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
