COMPACT
/kəmˈpækt/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 19
Definition
- adjective closely and firmly united or packed together.
- adjective having a short and solid form or stature.
— synonyms: heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset
- adjective briefly giving the gist of something.
— synonyms: compendious, succinct, summary
- noun a small cosmetics case with a mirror.
— synonyms: powder_compact
- noun a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action.
— synonyms: covenant, concordat
- noun a small and economical car.
— synonyms: compact_car
- verb have the property of being packable or of compacting easily.
— synonyms: pack
- verb compress into a wad.
— synonyms: pack, bundle, wad
- verb make more compact by or as if by pressing.
— synonyms: compress, pack_together
- verb squeeze or press together.
— synonyms: compress, constrict, squeeze, contract, press
Examples
- “a compact laptop computer”
- “A set S of real numbers is called compact if every sequence in S has a subsequence that converges to an element again contained in S.”
- “a compact discourse”
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