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- compensation C1 Compensation is money or another benefit given to make up for work done, loss, or harm.
- competence C1 Competence is the ability to do something well to an acceptable standard.
- competent C1 Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something well.
- compile C1 To compile is to collect information or materials and put them together in a single organized form.
- complacency C1 Complacency is a self-satisfied feeling that makes someone less alert to problems or the need to improve.
- complacent C1 Too satisfied with yourself or a situation, so you stop trying to improve or notice problems.
- complement C1 A complement is something that completes, improves, or goes well with something else.
- complexity C1 Complexity is the state of having many interconnected parts, making something difficult to understand or manage.
- compliance C1 Compliance is the act of following rules, standards, or requests.
- complication C1 A complication is an additional problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
- compliment C1 A compliment is a polite remark that praises someone or something.
- comply C1 To comply means to do what is asked or required, especially by a rule or authority.
- composition C1 Composition is the way something is put together or a piece of creative work that has been produced.
- compromise C1 A compromise is an agreement in which each side accepts less than it originally wanted.
- compute C1 To compute means to calculate a result using numbers or data, often with the help of a machine.
- conceal C1 To conceal something is to hide it so that others cannot see or discover it.
- concede C1 To concede means to admit something is true or to give way, often after resisting or debating.
- conceive C1 To conceive means to form an idea in your mind, or to become pregnant with a baby.
- concept B1 A concept is an idea or general understanding of something.
- conception C1 A conception is an idea or understanding of something, or the moment a baby is first formed in the womb.