compound

Make more intense, stronger, or more marked.

Create by mixing or combining.

Put or add together.

Combine so as to form a whole; mix.

“compound the ingredients”

Calculate principal and interest.

Consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts.

“soap is a compound substance”

“housetop is a compound word”

Composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony.

Composed of more than one part.

“compound leaves are composed of several lobes”

“compound flower heads”

(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight.

An enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient).

A whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts.