compound
/ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ adjective C2- Composed of elements; not simple. · a compound word· "Sunken" is no longer used as part of a compound passive verb.
- Dealing with numbers of various denominations of quantity, or with processes more complex than the simple process. · compound addition· compound proportion
- An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).
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But if you hand it over—well, I'll compound a felony.
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