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comprise.transitive
verb
inflected
form(s).comprised,
comprising,
comprises
to include especially within a particular.scope;
to be made up of (a vast installation
comprising fifty buildings, he filled his life with helping those in need);
compose; put together from; constitute.(what
are the terms which constitute this agreement?)
compulsion.noun
an irresistible impulse
to act, regardless of the rationality
of the motivation; the act of
compelling;
the state of being
compelled; an
act or acts performed in response to such an impulse
compulsion.noun
the act of compelling;
the state of being compelled; an irresistible impulse to act, regardless
of the rationality of the motivation
computerized assisted or,
axial.tomography
(CAT) scan
a machine which produces X-ray pictures of sections
of the body with the assistance of a computer Compare
PET
scan.
conceal, concealed,
concealing,
conceals.transitive
verbs
to hide; to put out of sight; secrete;
hide
concealable.adjective
concealer, concealment.nouns
concede, conceded,
conceding,
concedes.verbs
to yield
as in argument; admit the truth
of; acknowledge; grant a concession
transitive verb use.to
acknowledge, often reluctantly,
as being true, just, or proper; admit; acknowledge; to yield or grant (a
privilege)
intransitive
verb use.to make a concession.(the
losing candidate conceded after the polls had closed)
concededly.adverb
conceder.noun
conceit.noun
a result of mental activity toward an overtone
of self superiority; favorable opinion of one's worth; an especially unduly
high opinion of one's own abilities or worth; excessive appreciation of
one's own worth or virtue
conceited.adjective
having an excessively high opinion of oneself
conceitedly.adverb
conceitedness,
self
conceit.nouns
an exaggerated
opinion of one's own qualities
or abilities;
vanity
self conceited.adjective
concentric.adjective
having a common center (concentric circles); having
a common axis, coaxial
concentrically.adverb
concentricity.noun
concept.noun
something conceived
in the mind; a thought, a notion;
an abstract or generic
idea generalized from particular
instances;
contrast.precept
synonym.idea
conceptual.adjective
of concepts or conception
conceptually.adverb
conceptualize, conceptualized,
conceptualizing,
conceptualizes.verbs
transitive verb use.to
form a concept or concepts of, and especially to
interpret in a conceptual way ("Efforts to conceptualize the history and
structure of the universe were already running into trouble because . .
. the universe was not as uniform as had been assumed" ...John Noble Wilford)
intransitive verb use.to
form concepts
conceptualization,
conceptualizer.nouns
conception.noun
the beginning of some process; conceiving
or being conceived in the womb
conceptus.noun
a fertilized egg, embryo,
or
fetus
concession.noun
a conceding; granting;
giving in; yielding (a privilege granted)
concessive concessionary.adjectives
concise.adjective
brief, clear and to the point; terse;
succinct;
expressing much in few words
concisely.adverb
conciseness-noun
concoct,
concocted,
concocting,
concocts.transitive
verbs
devise, fabricate; to prepare by combining raw
materials, mixing ingredients; to devise, using skill and intelligence;
to prepare by as in cooking
concocter or concoctor,
concoction.nouns
concoctive.adjective
concomitant.adjective
occurring or existing concurrently; attendant
concomitant.noun
concomitantly.adverb
concur,
concurred,
concurring,
concurs.intransitive
verbs
agree; be in accord; to be of the same opinion;
agree; assent; to act together; cooperate; to occur at the same time; coincide
concurrence.noun
agreement in opinion; cooperation, as of agents,
circumstances, or events; simultaneous.occurrence;
coincidence
concurrency.noun,.plural.concurrencies
concurrence
condone,
condoned,
condoning,
condones.transitive
verbs
overlook; pardon; forgive; disregard (an offense)
without protest or censure
condoner.noun
conducive.adjective
helpful; contributive; tending
intransitive verb.conduce
to lead or bring together; to tend; contribute;
lead
conduce, conduced,
conducing,
conduces.intransitive
verbs
to contribute
or lead to a specific result
conducer.noun
conducingly.adverb
confident.adjective
marked
by assurance, as of success;
marked by confidence in oneself; self assured; sure
confidently
confidence.noun
trust or faith in a person or thing that produces
a happy feeling in you; a trusting relationship (I took them into my confidence
{trust}); that which is confided; a secret (a friend does not betray confidences);
a feeling of assurance that a confidant will keep; a secret (I am telling
you this in strict confidence); a feeling of assurance, especially of self
assurance;
the state or quality of being certain.(I
have every confidence in your ability to succeed)
confidence.adjective
of, relating to, or involving a swindle
or fraud.(a
confidence scheme; a confidence
trickster)
conflict,
conflicted,
conflicting,
conflicts.intransitive
verbs
to be in or come into opposition; differ
conflict.noun
state of open, often prolonged fighting; a battle
or war; a state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical
persons, ideas, or interests; a clash; resulting from the opposition or
simultaneous
functioning of mutually exclusive impulses, desires, or tendencies
copious.adjective
yielding or containing plenty; affording ample
supply (a copious harvest); plentiful; arge in quantity; abundant (copious
rainfall); abounding in matter, thoughts, or words; wordy
copiously.adverb
copiousness.noun
consistory.noun,.plural.consistories
Roman Catholic Church - an assembly of cardinals
presided over by the pope for the solemn.promulgation
of papal acts; a council; a tribunal
consistorial.adjective
common sense.noun
having or exhibiting judgment that is believed
by a majority to produce positive results; a person's own inner good judgment;
innate
good judgment; common feelings
of humanity (it's common sense to understand that a heartfelt
smile in any language means kindness)
commonsensible.adjective
commonsensibly.adverb
chasm.noun.(pronounced
'cah {'ca' like in cat} zum' {zum like in gum})
a deep, steep sided opening in the earth's surface;
an abyss or a gorge
chasmal.adjective
curt, curter,
curtest.adjectives
rudely brief
or abrupt, as in speech or manner;
gruff;
using few words; terse; having been
shortened
curtly.adverb
curtness.noun
curtail, curtailed,
curtailing,
curtails.transitive
verbs
to cut short; abbreviate;
shorten
curtailer, curtailment.nouns
complement.noun
something that completes, makes up a whole, or
brings to perfection; the quantity or number needed to make up a whole
(shelves with a full complement of books); either of two parts that complete
the whole or mutually complete each
other
complement, complemented,
complementing,
complements.transitive
verbs
complementary.adjective
forming or serving as a complement;
completing; supplying mutual needs
complementarily.adverb
complementariness.noun
compliment.noun.(see
also complement)
an expression of praise, admiration, or congratulation.(extend
my compliments to your parents)
compliment, complimented,
complimenting,
compliments.transitive
; to show fondness, regard, or respect for by giving a gift or performing
a favor
complimentary.adjective
expressing, using, or resembling a compliment
(a concert that received complimentary reviews); given free to repay a
favor or as an act of courtesy (complimentary copies of the new book) complimentarily.adverb
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