compound vs incorporate

incorporate vs compound

compound is a noun but incorporate is not a noun.

compound and incorporate both are adjectives.

compound and incorporate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
compound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
incorporate	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, incorporate is a hyponym of compound; that is, incorporate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compound:

compound: combine so as to form a whole; mix
incorporate: make into a whole or make part of a whole

Other hyponyms of compound include integrate, heterodyne, sulfurette, sulphurette, carburet.

compound (noun)	incorporate (noun)
an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
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)	incorporate (adjective)
composed of more than one part	formed or united into a whole
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)	incorporate (verb)
put or add together	make into a whole or make part of a whole
make more intense, stronger, or more marked	unite or merge with something already in existence
combine so as to form a whole; mix	form a corporation
create by mixing or combining	include or contain; have as a component
calculate principal and interest

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