complication

UK /ˌkɒm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ US /ˌkɑm.pləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

The act or process of complicating.

2

The state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; complexity.

3

A person who doesn't fit in with the main scheme of things; an interloper.

4

A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it.

5

A feature beyond basic time display in a timepiece.

Obsessed, he was after a watch that contained the greatest number of complications in the boldest combinations in the smallest space imaginable.

In their final year, each student must make their own watch with a complication—from a tourbillon to a chiming mode to having a date display.

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