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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The data comes ahead of the city-state’s central bank’s monetary policy decision expected in April.
That night, I learned it sometimes comes from letting go.
“Everybody in the room turns and looks at Rocco when he comes in the room,” said Amos Hostetter Jr., who built one of the largest cable companies in the U.S.,
Progress often comes incrementally, but occasionally major steps forward occur.
From Science Daily
When it comes to a cure, "we are making progress and funding has been critical to that," says Talbot.
From BBC
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