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'''Compound''' may refer to:<br />
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==Architecture and built environments==<br />
* [[Compound (enclosure)]], a cluster of buildings having a shared purpose, usually inside a fence or wall<br />
** [[Compound (fortification)]], a version of the above fortified with defensive structures<br />
* [[Compound (migrant labour)]], a hostel for migrant workers such as those historically connected with mines in South Africa<br />
* [[The Compound]], an area of Palm Bay, Florida, US<br />
* [[Komboni]] or compound, a type of slum in Zambia<br />
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==Government and law==<br />
* [[Composition (fine)]], a legal procedure in use after the English Civil War<br />
** [[Committee for Compounding with Delinquents]], an English Civil War institution that allowed Parliament to compound the estates of Royalists<br />
* [[Compounding treason]], an offence under the common law of England<br />
* [[Compounding a felony]], a previous offense under the common law of England<br />
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==Linguistics==<br />
* [[Compound (linguistics)]], a word that consists of more than one radical element<br />
* [[Compound sentence (linguistics)]], a type of sentence made up of two or more independent clauses and no subordinate (dependent) clauses<br />
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==Science, technology, and mathematics==<br />
===Biology and medicine===<br />
* [[Compounding]], the mixing of drugs in pharmacy<br />
* [[Compound fracture]], a complete fractures of bone where at least one fragment has damaged the skin, soft tissue or surrounding body cavity<br />
* [[Compound leaf]], a type of leaf being divided into smaller leaflets<br />
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===Chemistry and materials science===<br />
* [[Chemical compound]], combination of two or more elements<br />
* [[Plastic compounding]], a method of preparing plastic formulations<br />
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===Vehicles and engines===<br />
* [[Compound engine]], a steam engine in which steam is expanded through a series of two or three cylinders before exhaust<br />
* [[Turbo-compound engine]], an internal combustion engine where exhaust gases expand through power-turbines<br />
* [[Compounding pressure]], a method in which pressure in a steam turbine is made to drop in a number of stages<br />
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===Other uses in science, technology, and mathematics===<br />
* [[Compound bow]], a type of bow for archery<br />
* [[Polyhedral compound]], a polyhedron composed of multiple polyhedra sharing the same centre<br />
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==Other uses==<br />
===Common names===<br />
* [[Compound (music)]], an attribute of a time signature<br />
* [[Compound interest]], in finance, unpaid interest that is added to the principal<br />
* [[Compound chocolate]], an inexpensive chocolate substitute that uses cocoa but excludes cocoa butter<br />
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===Proper names===<br />
* [[The Compound (book)|''The Compound'' (book)]], a 2008 young adult novel by S. A. Bodeen<br />
* [[Compound (company)]], a venture capital firm previously known as Metamorphic Ventures<br />
* [[Eisenhuth Horseless Vehicle Company]], or Compound, a former US automobile manufacturer<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Compound operation (disambiguation)]]<br />
* [[Composite (disambiguation)]]<br />
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