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ESLPod_1221_WE_2115 Buffing Up Home Security In this podcast, the phrase "military compound" means an area of land with many buildings and strong fences, used for housing and training soldiers: "Do you think they're developing bombs and missiles on that military compound?" A "compound" is something made from at least two elements: "Table salt is a compound made from sodium and chloride." A "compound word" is a word made by joining two other words: "The kindergarten students are learning about compound words like 'sunlight,' 'fingernail,' and 'sailboat.'" Finally, when talking about finance, "compound interest" refers to how the amount of money grows when one receives interest, and then receives interest on the original money plus that interest that accumulates over time: "Thanks to compound interest, if you start saving early you can easily have one million dollars by retirement."

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Id	ESLPod_1221_WE_2115
Episode Id	ESLPod 1221
Episode Title	Buffing Up Home Security
Phrase	compound
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "military compound" means an area of land with many buildings and strong fences, used for housing and training soldiers: "Do you think they're developing bombs and missiles on that military compound?" A "compound" is something made from at least two elements: "Table salt is a compound made from sodium and chloride." A "compound word" is a word made by joining two other words: "The kindergarten students are learning about compound words like 'sunlight,' 'fingernail,' and 'sailboat.'" Finally, when talking about finance, "compound interest" refers to how the amount of money grows when one receives interest, and then receives interest on the original money plus that interest that accumulates over time: "Thanks to compound interest, if you start saving early you can easily have one million dollars by retirement."
Topics	About You \| Relationships + Family

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