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How to pronounce complication in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ramification
Type of development
Derivation complicate
Type Words
Synonyms complicatedness, knottiness, tortuousness
Type of complexity, complexness
Derivation complicate
Type Words
Type of disease
Derivation complicate


bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis.
Type Words
Type of state of affairs, situation
Derivation complicate


her coming was a serious complication.
Type Words
Type of interference, hindrance, hinderance
Derivation complicate

Examples of complication

complication
When his father learned of the new complication, he left and didn't turn around.
From the timesunion.com
One of the major problems is the sheer breadth and complication of the tax code.
From the independent.co.uk
There is also a rare, unique and horrifying complication that is well described.
From the abcnews.go.com
If each complication is treated separately, the proper treatment will escape us.
From the forbes.com
The Super-complication built for Henry Graves, Jr. in 1933 has 24 complications.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One complication is that the three categories confuse as much as they elucidate.
From the economist.com
Stroke is a devastating and potentially preventable complication of CABG surgery.
From the sciencedaily.com
He suffered a heart attack during surgery to address a complication, Barker said.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The toxin usually targets the kidney, triggering a severe E. coli complication.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • The act or process of complicating
  • 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 disease; "bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis"
  • A development that complicates a situation; "the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications"
  • Complicatedness: puzzling complexity
  • (complicated) difficult to analyze or understand; "a complicated problem"; "complicated Middle East politics"
  • In horology, the term complication refers to any feature beyond the simple display of hours, minutes, and seconds in a timepiece.
  • Complication, in medicine, is an unfavorable evolution of a disease, a health condition or a medical treatment. ...
  • "Complication" is the first single by The Monks, released to coincide with the release of and to promote the album, Black Monk Time. Neither single nor album achieved commercial success. "Complication" was re-issued by Play Loud! ...