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compound vs formulation

formulation vs compound

compound and formulation both are nouns.

compound is an adjective but formulation is not an adjective.

compound is a verb but formulation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compound Yes Yes Yes No
formulation Yes No No No
As nouns, formulation is a hyponym of compound; that is, formulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compound:
  • compound: (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
  • formulation: a substance prepared according to a formula
compound (noun) formulation (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts the style of expressing yourself
a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes. a substance prepared according to a formula
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
compound (adjective) formulation (adjective)
composed of more than one part
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
compound (verb) formulation (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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