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compounding vs jointure

jointure vs compounding

compounding and jointure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compounding Yes No No No
jointure Yes No No No
As nouns, jointure is a hyponym of compounding; that is, jointure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compounding:
  • compounding: the act of combining things to form a new whole
  • jointure: the act of making or becoming a single unit
compounding (noun) jointure (noun)
the act of combining things to form a new whole the act of making or becoming a single unit
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
Difference between compounding and jointure

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