Difference between Sternutatory and Compound

What is the difference between Sternutatory and Compound?

Sternutatory as a noun is any substance that causes sneezing; a sternutator while Compound as a noun is an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined

Sternutatory

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any substance that causes sneezing; a sternutator

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: That causes or induces sneezing; sternutative.

Compound

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confineda group of buildings situated close together, eg. for a school or block of officesanything made by combining several thingsa substance made from the chemical combination of elementsA lexeme that consists of more than one stem; for example , formed from and .

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: composed of elements; not simple

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to come togetherto come to terms of agreementto put togetherto add toto settle by agreeing on less than the claim

Example sentence: We need to intentionally invest in health, in home ownership, in entrepreneurship, in access to democracy, in economic empowerment. If we don't do these things, we shouldn't be surprised that racial inequality persists because inequalities compound.

We hope you now know whether to use Sternutatory or Compound in your sentence.

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