Complication - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌkɑːmplɪˈkeɪʃn|
Brit.
|kɒmplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- the act or process of complicating
- a situation or condition that is complex or confused
- puzzling complexity
- a situation or condition that is complex or confused
her coming was a serious complication
- any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another diseasebed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis
- a development that complicates a situation (syn: ramification)- puzzling complexity
Extra examples
The negotiations stalled when complications arose.
Pneumonia is a common complication of AIDS.
She experienced complications during her pregnancy.
The patient died of complications from surgery.
The fact that the plane was late added a further complication to our journey.
Pneumonia is one of the common complications faced by bed-ridden patients.
Word forms
noun
singular: complication
plural: complications
singular: complication
plural: complications
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