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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCompromise
An agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
Compromised
Made vulnerable, insecure, or discredited due to the intrusion of unauthorized elements or past concessions.
Compromiser
A person who readily or effectively makes concessions to reach a settlement or agreement.
Compulsion
An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one's conscious wishes.
Compulsive
Resulting from or relating to an irresistible urge, especially one that is against one's conscious wishes.
Compulsive Consumer
A person who engages in compulsive buying behavior, often characterized by an inability to control the urge to purchase items.
Compulsive liar
A person who lies out of habit and whose lying is continuous, internal, and often compulsive rather than goal-oriented.
Compulsory
Required by law or a rule; obligatory.
Compulsory Subject
A subject that students are required to study in an educational curriculum.
Compunction
A feeling of guilt or moral scruple that follows the commission of a perceived offense or wrongdoing.
Computation
The action of mathematical calculation.
Computational analysis
The process of using computers and algorithmic techniques to examine, model, and interpret large datasets or complex systems.