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English to English adjective
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closely and firmly united or packed together |  | Example: compact soil
compact clusters of flowers
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having a short and solid form or stature | | Example: a wrestler of compact build
he was tall and heavyset
stocky legs
a thickset young man
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briefly giving the gist of something | | Example: a short and compendious book
a compact style is brief and pithy
succinct comparisons
a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject
source: wordnet30 noun
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a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse | | source: wordnet30
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a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action | | source: wordnet30
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a small and economical car | | source: wordnet30
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An agreement between parties; a covenant or contract. | | source: webster1913 preposition
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Joined or held together; leagued; confederated. | | source: webster1913 verb
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have the property of being packable or of compacting easily | | Example: This powder compacts easily
Such odd-shaped items do not pack well
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compress into a wad | | Example: wad paper into the box
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make more compact by or as if by pressing | | Example: compress the data
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squeeze or press together | | Example: she compressed her lips
the spasm contracted the muscle
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To thrust, drive, or press closely together; to join firmly; to consolidate; to make close; -- as the parts which compose a body. | | source: webster1913
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