Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - complication
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Complication
complication
noun Date: 15th century 1. a. complexity, intricacy; especially a situation or a detail of character complicating the main thread of a plot b. a making difficult, involved, or intricate c. a complex or intricate feature or element d. a difficult factor or issue often appearing unexpectedly and changing existing plans, methods, or attitudes 2. a secondary disease or condition developing in the course of a primary disease or condition
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1.
n. 1 a an involved or confused condition or state. b a complicating circumstance; a difficulty. 2 Med. a secondary disease or condition aggravating a previous one. Etymology: F complication or LL complicatio (as COMPLICATE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1) запутанность 2) осложнение; затруднение 3) сложность; замысловатость 4) усложнение ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
4.
1. сложность, запутанность, трудность here are further complications to worry us —- имеются новые трудности, вызывающие у нас тревогу business complications —- запутанные дела (фирмы) 2. осложнение he has influenza with complications —- у него грипп с осложнениями 3. психол. сочетание ощущений, полученных разными органами чувств (например, сочетание вкусовых и обонятельных ощущений) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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6.
(complications) 1. A complication is a problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with. The age difference was a complication to the relationship... An added complication is the growing concern for the environment. N-COUNT 2. A complication is a medical problem that occurs as a result of another illness or disease. Blindness is a common complication of diabetes... He died of complications from a heart attack. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
7.
~ n 1 a problem or situation that makes something more difficult to understand or deal with (The fact that the plane was late added a further complication to our journey.) 2 (countable, usually plural a medical problem or illness that happens while someone is already ill and makes medical treatment more difficult (Pneumonia is one of the common complications faced by bed-ridden patients.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- early 15c., from M.Fr. complication, from L. complicationem, from complicare "to fold together," from com- "together" + plicare "to fold, weave." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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