comes
Americannoun
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Astronomy. companion.
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Anatomy. a blood vessel accompanying another vessel or a nerve.
Other Word Forms
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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Travelers visiting Gameway can pay a fee to game or use Priority Pass, a lounge benefit that comes with certain credit cards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The island's distinctive white colour comes from bird droppings - also known as guano - which coat the surface and give it a distinctive smell.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
A clear illustration of this behavior comes from one of the most-cited studies in the behavioral economics field.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“There are incidents every year where a bear comes into contact with a human, so it’s not uncommon,” Collins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Wes, Ford, and Alex, on the other hand, can’t afford ignorance, because not knowing comes with consequences.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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