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Meaning of "decompound" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DECOMPOUND

decompound  [ˌdiːkəmˈpaʊnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECOMPOUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decompound is a verb and can also act as an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb decompound in English.

WHAT DOES DECOMPOUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of decompound in the English dictionary

The first definition of decompound in the dictionary is having leaflets consisting of several distinct parts. Other definition of decompound is made up of one or more compounds. Decompound is also to mix with or form from one or more compounds.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DECOMPOUND

PRESENT

Present
I decompound
you decompound
he/she/it decompounds
we decompound
you decompound
they decompound
Present continuous
I am decompounding
you are decompounding
he/she/it is decompounding
we are decompounding
you are decompounding
they are decompounding
Present perfect
I have decompounded
you have decompounded
he/she/it has decompounded
we have decompounded
you have decompounded
they have decompounded
Present perfect continuous
I have been decompounding
you have been decompounding
he/she/it has been decompounding
we have been decompounding
you have been decompounding
they have been decompounding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I decompounded
you decompounded
he/she/it decompounded
we decompounded
you decompounded
they decompounded
Past continuous
I was decompounding
you were decompounding
he/she/it was decompounding
we were decompounding
you were decompounding
they were decompounding
Past perfect
I had decompounded
you had decompounded
he/she/it had decompounded
we had decompounded
you had decompounded
they had decompounded
Past perfect continuous
I had been decompounding
you had been decompounding
he/she/it had been decompounding
we had been decompounding
you had been decompounding
they had been decompounding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will decompound
you will decompound
he/she/it will decompound
we will decompound
you will decompound
they will decompound
Future continuous
I will be decompounding
you will be decompounding
he/she/it will be decompounding
we will be decompounding
you will be decompounding
they will be decompounding
Future perfect
I will have decompounded
you will have decompounded
he/she/it will have decompounded
we will have decompounded
you will have decompounded
they will have decompounded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been decompounding
you will have been decompounding
he/she/it will have been decompounding
we will have been decompounding
you will have been decompounding
they will have been decompounding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would decompound
you would decompound
he/she/it would decompound
we would decompound
you would decompound
they would decompound
Conditional continuous
I would be decompounding
you would be decompounding
he/she/it would be decompounding
we would be decompounding
you would be decompounding
they would be decompounding
Conditional perfect
I would have decompound
you would have decompound
he/she/it would have decompound
we would have decompound
you would have decompound
they would have decompound
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been decompounding
you would have been decompounding
he/she/it would have been decompounding
we would have been decompounding
you would have been decompounding
they would have been decompounding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you decompound
we let´s decompound
you decompound
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to decompound
Past participle
decompounded
Present Participle
decompounding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECOMPOUND


around
əˈraʊnd
background
ˈbækˌɡraʊnd
bound
baʊnd
compound
ˈkɒmpaʊnd
expound
ɪkˈspaʊnd
found
faʊnd
geepound
ˈdʒiːˌpaʊnd
ground
ɡraʊnd
hound
haʊnd
impound
ɪmˈpaʊnd
lispound
ˈlɪsˌpaʊnd
noncompound
ˌnɒnˈkɒmpaʊnd
outbound
ˈaʊtˌbaʊnd
pound
paʊnd
propound
prəˈpaʊnd
quarter-pound
ˌkwɔːtəˈpaʊnd
round
raʊnd
shippound
ˈʃɪpˌpaʊnd
sound
saʊnd
underground
ˈʌndəˌɡraʊnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECOMPOUND

decompartmentalization
decompartmentalize
decompensate
decompensation
decomplex
decomposability
decomposable
decompose
decomposed
decomposer
decomposite
decomposition
decompoundable
decompress
decompression
decompression chamber
decompression illness
decompression sickness
decompressive
decompressor

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECOMPOUND

avoirdupois pound
brown pound
coordination compound
cutting compound
fall to the ground
foot-pound
green pound
into the ground
nitro compound
onium compound
oxonium compound
pink pound
quarter pound
quaternary ammonium compound
rooting compound
sandwich compound
solid compound
sulfonium compound
sulphonium compound
to the ground

Synonyms and antonyms of decompound in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «decompound» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECOMPOUND

Find out the translation of decompound to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of decompound from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decompound» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

元分解
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decompound
570 millions of speakers

English

decompound
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

decompound
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

decompound
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

decompound
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

decompound
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অতিযৌগিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

decompound
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Decompound
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

decompound
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

decompound
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

decompound
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Decompound
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phức dụng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

decompound
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुजणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

decompound
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

decompound
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

decompound
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

decompound
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

decompound
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

decompound
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

decompound
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

decompound
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

decompound
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decompound

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECOMPOUND»

The term «decompound» is used very little and occupies the 178.623 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECOMPOUND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «decompound» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «decompound» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decompound

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECOMPOUND»

Discover the use of decompound in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decompound and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Tourist's Flora: A Descriptive Catalogue of the ...
Pan. lax, decompound. Sep. acute, as long as elliptic, mucronate capsule, p. 7, 8. Salt marshes. 0. rigidus. Fl. fewer. Sep. sctaceo-acu- minate. 4. Jacquini. Fertile Stems with a single L., often remote from flowers. Head 4-8- flowered, stalked.
Joseph Woods, 1850
2
Exquisite Mixture: The Virtues of Impurity in Early Modern ...
Of these, the most significant was probably decompound, a term that in seventeenth-century England meant pretty much the opposite of what it signifies today. First used by grammarians to designate highly compounded words ( typically in ...
Wolfram Schmidgen, 2012
3
The Tourists' Flora: a Descriptive Catalogue of the ...
Pan. lax, decompound, many-dowered. Sep. very acute. Stamens 3. Caps. obovoid, retuse, the very short base of style remaining in a terminal hollow. p. 6, 7 . Moist clog/ey. 6. conglommm. Stem smooth, with a continuous pith. Pan. crowded ...
Joseph WOODS (F.A.S.), 1850
4
A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
plant glabrous ; leaves supra-decompound, fleshy ; leaflets linear, trifld, mucronate; leaves of involucra and involucels numerous, lanceolate, undivided ; fruit furrowed, smoothish. It . H. Native ofBarbary, near Cape Spartel, mixed with C-rithum ...
George Don, 1834
5
General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Vol.3
plant glabrous ; leaves supra-decompound, fleshy ; leaflets linear, trifid, mucronate; leaves of involucra and involucels' numerous, lanceolate, undivided ; fruit furrowed, smoothish. 1L. H. Native of Barbary, near Cape Spartel, mixed with  ...
George Don, 1834
6
A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
plant glabrous ; leaves supra-decompound, fleshy ; leaflets linear, trifid, mucronate; leaves of involucra and involucels' numerous, lanceolate, undivided ; fruit furrowed, smoothish. 1,1. . H. Native of Barbary, near Cape Spartel, mixed with ...
George Don, 1834
7
An Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States: Geraniaceae to ...
Annual herbs with pinnately decompound leaves. Flowers white or roseate in compound umbels. Involucre wanting. Involucels of a few narrow bractlets. Fruit subglobose, hard, not constricted at the commissure, the ribs slender. Stylopodium ...
Le Roy Abrams, Roxana Stinchfield Ferris, 1923
8
A General System of Gardening and Botany: Founded Upon ...
plant glabrous; leaves supra-decompound, fleshy ; leaflets linear, trifid, mucro- nate ; leaves of involucra and involucels numerous, lanceolate, undivided; fruit furrowed, smoothish. l/.H. Native of Bar- bary, near Cape Spartel, mixed with ...
George Don, Philip Miller, 1834
9
An Encyclopaedia of Plants
Leaves bipinnate, Leaflets confluent cut entire 3687 Leaves decompound cut : cauline temate lanceolate ... Furrows of seed obsolete 3% Lvs. supra- decompound, Leaflets pinnatifld, Seg. linear mucronate Comm. invol. scarcely any deciduous ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1829
10
An encyclopædia of plants;: comprising the description, ...
3530 Involucres many-leaved, Seeds ovate, Styles reflexed, Leaves decompound, Outer leaflet lin. lanceolate 3531 Universal involucre scarcely any, Seeds ov. Styles reflexed, Leaves decompound. Stem much branched 353S Umbels simple ...
John Claudius Loudon, Mrs. Loudon (Jane), George Don, 1836

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECOMPOUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term decompound is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Attack of the Inflation Monster
Put it another way— inflation is the reverse of compound interest - it's like decompound interest. Since each year's inflation occurs on top of the ... «Hindustan Times, May 15»
2
LSU's Wedgie Was A Great Moment For SEC Football
... removal, and separation ( dehumidify), negation ( demerit; derange), descent ( degrade; deduce), reversal ( detract), intensity ( decompound) ... «Uproxx, Nov 14»
3
Snapchat Updates 'Our Story' Feature to Cover More Live Events
Musculus building should e'er comprise a poised diet and agreeable effort. Beginners should minify on fasting and decompound exercises. «iClarified, Aug 14»

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