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commensurate.adjective'
equal in measure or extent; coextensive (lived
a life commensurate with the early years of the republic);
corresponding in size, extent, amount or degree;
proportionate (was given a job commensurate with her abilities); commensurable
commensurately.adverb
commensuration.noun,.plural.commensurations
commensurable.adjective
having a common
measure specifically divisible
without remainder by a common unit, example, 100 silver coins divided by
2 = 50 silver coins; measurable by a common standard;
commensurate; proportionate;
in arithmetic, exactly divisible
by the same unit an integral number
of times
commensurability.noun,.plural.commensurabilities
commence,
commenced,
commencing,
commences.verb
transitive
verb use.to begin; start
intransitive
verb use.to enter upon or have a beginning;
start;
begin
commencer.noun,.plural.commencers
commencement.noun,.plural.commencements
a beginning; a start; a ceremony
at which academic.degrees
or diplomas
are conferred;
the day on which such a ceremony occurs
committee.noun,.plural.committees
a group
of people delegated
to perform
a function,
such
as investigating,
considering,
reporting
or acting
on a matter
commit, committed,
committing,
commits.verbs
transitive verb senses.obligate,
bind, pledge self to; pledge or
assign;
to put into charge or trust,
entrust
committable.adjective
commitment.noun,.plural.commitments
the act
or an instance
of committing; a pledge
to do; the state
of being bound
emotionally or intellectually to a course
of action or to another person or persons (a profound
commitment to the family)
communion.noun,.plural.communions
the word
communion means fellowship; communion with nature or with a person
is the feeling that you are sharing thoughts or feelings with them; one
can only truly commune/communicate with those intimately
aware of the other's heart; the act or an instance of sharing, as of thoughts
or feelings; spiritual fellowship (in the conversation I felt as if our
spirits had the same base)
Religion.(*):.the
sacrament
of the Eucharist received by
a congregation; the consecrated.elements
of the Eucharist; the part of a Mass
or a liturgy in which the Eucharist
is received. Basically, what it is?
compassion.noun,.plural.compassions
compassion is a heartfelt
feeling toward someone you are concerned about, coupled with a desire to
help:.Hebrews
4:14,15; sympathetic;
sameness of feeling; two hearts tugging at the
same load;
recognition
of the feelings another is having with a desire to help in some way one
can: Christ was compassionate; consciousness
of others' distress
together with a desire to alleviate
it; commiseration; also
compare empathy;
compare mercy
compassionless.adjective
one with no compassion
compassionate.adjective
feeling or showing compassion;
sympathetic;
humane
compassionate,
compassionated,
compassionating,
compassionates.transitive
verbs
to pity
compassionately.adverb
compassionateness.noun,.plural.compassionatenesses
competent.adjective
well qualified;
capable;
adequate;
able
competence.noun,.plural.competencies
the state
or quality
of being adequately or well qualified; ability;
a specific.range
of skill,
knowledge or ability; sufficient.means
for a comfortable existence; compare incompetent
Law:.the
quality or condition of being legally qualified to perform an act
complacent.adjective
contented
to a fault (she was contented with her faults and so did nothing about
them:.2Peter
3:17); self-satisfied (a complacent smile, showing no concern for another's
plight);
unconcerned with correcting negative issues; pleased with a situation,
especially something you have achieved, so that you stop trying to improve
or change things
complacently.adverb
complacency.noun,.plural.complacencies
self-satisfaction
accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
complacence.noun.plural.complacences
contented self-satisfaction having a total lack
of concern; calm or secure satisfaction with oneself or one's lot
in life; self-satisfaction; unconcern
complex.adjective
consisting of interconnected or interwoven parts;
composite;
composed of two or more units (a complex
carbohydrate);
involved or intricate, as in structure; complicated
complexly.adverb
complex.noun,.plural.complexes
complexness.noun,.plural.complexnesses
complexity.noun,.plural.complexities
the quality
or condition
of being complex; something complex (a jet engine seems a maze
of complexities)
complexion.noun,.plural.complexions
the natural color, texture
and appearance of the skin, especially of the face (she had short brown
hair and a pale complexion); the complexion of something
is its general
nature, character,
aspect
or appearance (findings that will alter the complexion of the problem)
complexional.adjective
complex number.noun,.plural.complex
numbers
any number of the form a + bi, where a and b are
real
numbers and i is an imaginary number whose square
equals –1
complicate, complicated,
complicating,
complicates.transitive.and.intransitive
verbs
to make or become complex
or perplexing; to twist
or become twisted together
complicate.adjective
complex, intricate
and involved
complicated.adjective
intricately
involved; containing intricately combined or involved parts; hard to untangle,
comprehend, solve, analyse, etc.
complicatedly.adverb
complicatedness.noun
complication.noun,.plural.complications
a complication is a problem or difficulty that
makes a situation harder to deal with (the age difference was a complication
to the relationship; the modern automobile is a complication of mind-blowing.integrated.design);
a complication is a problem for those not alert to viable
solutions; a confused
or intricate relationship of
parts; a factor, a condition or
an element that complicates
Medicine:.a
secondary disease, an accident or a negative reaction occurring during
the course of an illness and usually aggravating
the illness
component, components.adjectives
a part; serving as one of the parts of a whole;
any of the minimum number of substances required to specify completely
the composition of all phases
of a chemical system
component.noun,.plural.components
a constituent
element, as of a system; element
componential.adjective
Mathematics:.one
of a set of two or more vectors having a sum equal to a given vector
composition.noun,.plural.compositions
a putting together of a whole by the combination
of its parts (rocks are a composite of many minerals; the Psalms are compositions
of words and music); the result or product of composing;
a mixture or compound;
arrangement of artistic parts so as to form a unified whole; the art
or act
of composing a musical or literary
work; a work of music, literature or art or its structure or organization;
a short essay,
especially one written as an academic
exercise
compositional.adjective
compositionally.adverb
composite.adjective.and.noun,.plural.composites
a composite object
or item
is made up of several.different
things, parts or substances;
made up of distinct.components;
compound;
mosaic
Mathematics:.having
factors;
factorable
(see integer)
comport, comported,
comporting,
comports.verbs
intransitive
verb senses.to be fitting; to agree,
correspond
or harmonize; in
accord
transitive verb senses.behave;
especially to behave in a manner conformable to what is right, proper or
expected; behave; to conduct or behave oneself in a particular manner (comport
yourself with dignity)
comportment.noun,.plural.comportments
composure.noun,.plural.composures
calmness; self possession; stateliness;
demure;
tranquility;
sedateness;
exhibiting
peaceful deportment
composure implies.exhibiting
the discipline
of one's emotions
in a trying.situation
or habitual
self-possession in the face of excitement; the ability to remain mentally
focused and emotionally stable
in spite of circumstances.dictating
the contrary
compound, compounded,
compounding,
compounds.verbs
transitive verb use.to
combine
so as to form a whole; mix; to put ingredients together; to add to, such
as the compounding interest of a bank loan; increase (high winds compounded
the difficulties of the firefighters); to make by combining parts or elements;
a substance formed by the combination of elements in fixed proportions,
the formation involving a chemical reaction
intransitive verb use.to
combine in or form a compound; to come to terms; agree
compound, compoundable.adjectives
consisting of two or more substances, ingredients,
elements or parts; a combination of two or more elements or parts; mixture
compounder.noun,.plural.compounders
compound.noun,.plural.compounds
a building or buildings, especially a residence
or group of residences, set off and enclosed by a barrier
cozen,
cozened,
cozening,
cozens.verbs
transitive verb use.to
mislead by means of a petty trick
or fraud; deceive;
to obtain by deceit
or persuasion; to persuade.or
induce
to do something by cajoling or
wheedling
intransitive verb use.to
act deceitfully
cozener.noun,.plural.cozeners
country.noun,.plural.countries
a political.unit.properly.formed
by will of majority
of people in such an area as the
unit comprises, with affairs
of the land and those living on it, administered
by those chosen by the majority
in a selection.process,
often
an election; a nation
or state; the territory
or area of land of a nation or state;
land; the people of a nation or state; populace
continue, continued,
continuing,
continues.verbs
intransitive verb use.to
go on with a particular action
or in a particular condition;
persist;
to exist over a prolonged period;
last; to remain in the same state,
capacity
or place (she continued as mayor for a second term); to go on after an
interruption;
resume.(the
training continued after a break for lunch)
transitive verb use.to
carry forward; persist in (the police will continue their investigation;
to carry further in time, space or development; extend; to cause to remain
or last; retain; to carry on after
an interruption; resume
continuable.adjective
continuer.noun
continuum.noun,.plural.continua.or.continuums
a continuous.extent,
succession
or whole, no part of which can be distinguished
from neighboring parts except
by arbitrary
division
Mathematics:.a
set having the same number of points as all the real
numbers in an interval
continual.adjective
recurring
regularly or frequently (the continual need to be happy); not interrupted;
steady (continual noise; a continual diet of vegetables)
continually.adverb
continuous.adjective
uninterrupted in time, sequence,
substance
or extent; continual; attached together in repeated
units (a continuous form fed into a printer; the chain had continuous links)
continuously.adverb
continuousness.noun
continuance.noun
the act or fact of continuing;
the time during which something exists or lasts; duration; a continuation
continuation.noun
the act or fact of continuing; the state of being
continued;
an extension by which something is carried to a further point; a resumption
after an interruption;
continuance
continuity.noun,.plural.continuities
the state or quality of being continuous; an uninterrupted
succession or flow; a coherent
whole; a detailed script or scenario
consulted to avoid discrepancies
from shot to shot in a film
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