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compound vs cleft

cleft vs compound

compound and cleft both are nouns.

compound and cleft both are adjectives.

compound is a verb but cleft is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compound Yes Yes Yes No
cleft Yes Yes No No
compound (noun) cleft (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) a long narrow cleft
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
compound (adjective) cleft (adjective)
composed of more than one part having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts split or divided
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
compound (verb) cleft (verb)
put or add together
make more intense, stronger, or more marked
combine so as to form a whole; mix
create by mixing or combining
calculate principal and interest
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