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complication
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/ˌkɒmplɪˈkeɪʃən/
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/ˌkɑmplɪˈkeɪʃən/
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complication
noun
complications
pl
UK
/ˌkɒmplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑmplɪˈkeɪʃən/
осложнение
The patient developed a complication after surgery.
У пациента развилось осложнение после операции.
усложнение
о процессе или результате усложнения; абстрактное употребление
The complication of the rules made the procedure hard to follow.
Усложнение правил сделало процедуру трудной для понимания.
Additional translations
трудность
затруднение
проблема
Synonyms
problem
hindrance
setback
snag
issue
entanglement
obstacle
difficulty
Antonyms
ease
simplicity
clarity
plainness
straightforwardness
complication
adjective
UK
/ˌkɒmplɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑːmplɪˈkeɪʃən/
Used attributively before nouns, particularly in medical and technical contexts, to denote something relating to or associated with complications (e.g., “complication rate”).
Additional translations
осложнительный
мед.; атрибутивное употребление
Definitions
complication
noun
A circumstance that complicates something; a difficulty.
The project faced several complications that delayed its completion.
A secondary disease or condition aggravating an already existing one.
The patient developed a complication after surgery, which required additional treatment.
The process or result of making something more complex or difficult.
The complication of the rules made the procedure hard to follow.
complication
adjective
Relating to or associated with a complication, especially a medical one.
The study compared complication rates between the two surgical techniques.
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