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compounding

kuhm pown ding

  • n  the act of combining things to form a new whole
  • v  make more intense, stronger, or more marked
  • v  put or add together
  • v  calculate principal and interest
  • v  create by mixing or combining
  • v  combine so as to form a whole; mix
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  • Ban Ki-moon in Reuters
    We tend to think of climate change as something in the future. It is not. We see now, most of all in Africa, that drought and changing weather patterns are compounding the challenges we face in attaining the MDGs,Ban said.
  • Charles Grassley in Forbes
    It's a destructive addiction, compounding one of the worst policy failures in the near-century of the individual income tax,wrote Grassley, who wants the tax abolished.

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