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(word root) with, together, in associationExamples of words with the root com-: combine

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or col- or con- or cor-pref. Together; with; joint; jointly: commingle.

[Middle English, from Latin, from Old Latin com; see kom in Indo-European roots.]

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prefixtogether; with; jointly: commingle. [from Latin com-; related to cum with. In compound words of Latin origin, com- becomes col- and cor- before l and r, co- before gn, h, and most vowels, and con- before consonants other than b, p, and m. Although its sense in compounds of Latin derivation is often obscured, it means: together, with, etc (combine, compile); similar (conform); extremely, completely (consecrate)]

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n. Comedy Central (a cable television channel).

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, a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin, where it and its variants meant “with,” “together with,” and denoted joint or simultaneous action ( colloquy; confer; convene), partnership ( colleague), union ( coitus; colleat; combine), or enclosure (content), or marked the completed nature of the action of a verb (conclude; confection); com- is used before b, p, m (combine; compare; commingle). For variants before other sounds, see co-, col-¹, con-, cor-. [< Latin cum with]

Com.

1. Commander. 2. Commission. 3. Commissioner. 4. Committee. 5. Commodore. 6. Commonwealth.

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1. comedy. 2. comma. 3. command. 4. commander. 5. commerce. 6. commercial. 7. commission. 8. commissioner. 9. committee. 10. common. 11. commonly. 12. communications.

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