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Money & Possessions — Lesson 19

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collected
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collected

kəˈlektɪd
Get or gather together — she collected seashells on the beach.
She collected seashells on the beach.
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comforts
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comforts

ˈkʌmfərts
Things that make you comfortable and at ease — the hotel offers all modern comforts.
The hotel offers all modern comforts.
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compensation
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compensation

ˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən
Payment or other benefit given to make up for loss, injury, or suffering — she received compensation after her accident.
The company offered compensation for the damage.
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compiled
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compiled

kəmˈpaɪld
Get or gather together — the program was compiled successfully.
The data was compiled from multiple sources.
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compiles
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compiles

kəmˈpaɪlz
Get or gather together — the program compiles without errors.
The program compiles without errors.
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computerize
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computerize

kəmˈpjuːtəraɪz
Provide with computers — we need to computerize our customer records.
The factory was completely computerized last year.
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confiscate
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confiscate

ˈkɑːnfɪskeɪt
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority — the police have the power to confiscate vehicles used in crimes.
The teacher confiscated the student's phone during class.
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confiscated
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confiscated

ˈkɑːn.fɪs.keɪ.t̬ɪd
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority — the police confiscated the illegal weapons.
The police confiscated the illegal weapons.
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confiscating
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confiscating

kənˈfɪskeɪtɪŋ
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority — the police are confiscating illegal goods from the market.
The police are confiscating illegal goods from the market.
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consign
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consign

kənˈsaɪn
Commit forever; commit irrevocably — the company consigned the goods to the warehouse.
The company consigned the goods to the warehouse.
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consigned
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consigned

kənˈsaɪnd
Commit forever; commit irrevocably — the paintings were consigned to auction.
The goods were consigned to the warehouse for safekeeping.
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consigns
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consigns

kənˈsaɪnz
Commit forever; commit irrevocably — she consigns the valuable artwork to the auction house.
The factory consigns its products to distributors across the country.
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