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complicated consisting of many intricately interconnected or related parts. [2 definitions]
complication the act of complicating. [3 definitions]
complicit participating in wrongdoing or suspicious activity, or acting in association with those who are involved in such activities.
complicity participation in wrongdoing, esp. in a crime.
compliment an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. [5 definitions]
complimentary expressing or conveying a compliment. [2 definitions]
compline the last of the seven canonical hours in Christian worship, or the accompanying service.
comply to act in agreement with or obedience to a wish, request, requirement, or rule (often fol. by "with").
compo a composite material, such as mortar or concrete.
component a part or element of a whole; constituent. [2 definitions]
comport to behave or bear (oneself) in a particular way. [2 definitions]
comportment conduct or bearing; manner of behaving.
compose to form or combine into a whole. [6 definitions]
compose a number in mathematics education, to add together different place values to make a complete number. For example, to compose the number 231, you would add the three place values that make up this number, a 200, a 30, and a 1.
compose a ten in mathematics education, to determine what number must be added to another number to make a total of ten.
composed in a calm and collected state; serene.
composer one who composes, esp. music.
composing stick a hand-held, adjustable metal tray in which a compositor sets type.
composite composed of separate elements or factors. [5 definitions]
composite photograph a single photograph created from two or more separate photographs by juxtaposition, superimposition, or the like.
composition the act of composing. [7 definitions]