comes
Americannoun
plural
comites-
Astronomy. companion.
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Anatomy. a blood vessel accompanying another vessel or a nerve.
Etymology
Origin of comes
1675–85; < Latin: traveling companion, probably < *com-it-s, equivalent to com- com- + -it- noun derivative of īre to go + -s nominative singular ending
Example Sentences
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What comes next, however, is unclear, and could influence what kinds of weapons are need in the future, according to Capital Alpha Partners’ Byron Callan.
From Barron's
What comes next, however, is unclear, and could influence what kinds of weapons are need in the future, according to Capital Alpha Partners’ Byron Callan.
From Barron's
Almost everything we do at work—identifying the experts, managing tough feedback from a boss, figuring out how to work in teams made up of different personalities—comes down to our ability to manage relationships.
Strategists are warning the conflict may be far more impactful than past crises when it comes to oil supplies.
From MarketWatch
“My composure comes from my teammates,” Robinson said.
From Los Angeles Times
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