Compound and Section

Compound

Compound noun - A distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things.

Section is an antonym for compound.

Nearby Words: compounded, compounding

Section

Section noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.
Usage example: had trouble fitting the sections of the bookcase together

Compound is an antonym for section.

How words are described

special special compound special section
similar similar compound similar section
specific specific compound specific section
heavy heavy compound heavy section
Other adjectives: entire, massive, large, big, main, secret, new, abandoned, military, underground, different.

Both words in one sentence

  • Uncommon Time Almost every song on Hubardo has at least one compound meter section.
    Source: Uncommon Time
  • Chaos Architecture The first game had a distinctive Wide Open Sandbox layout that covers all five boroughs, with the Corleone compound set in a very secluded section of Little Italy, surrounded by trees on prime real estate.
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