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a property that has multiple buildings in one area
compound(noun)a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
compound, chemical compound(noun)(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
compound(adj)an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
compound(adj)composed of more than one part
"compound leaves are composed of several lobes; "compound flower heads"
compound(adj)consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
"soap is a compound substance"; "housetop is a compound word"; "a blackberry is a compound fruit"
colonial, compound(verb)composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
"coral is a colonial organism"
intensify, compound, heighten, deepen(verb)make more intense, stronger, or more marked
"The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
compound, combine(verb)put or add together
"combine resources"
compound(verb)calculate principal and interest
compound(verb)create by mixing or combining
compound, combine(verb)combine so as to form a whole; mix
"compound the ingredients"
made from the joining of two or more parts or elementsa compound word
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different thingsmixed the chemicals together to form a new compound
to make greater in size, amount, or numberwe compounded our error by waiting too long to call for help
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer wholethe German language's propensity for compounding words
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