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Meaning of compact
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
compact
adj 1: closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact
soil"; "compact clusters of flowers" [ant: {loose}]
2: having a short and solid form or stature; "a wrestler of
compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a
thickset young man" [syn: {compact}, {heavyset}, {stocky},
{thick}, {thickset}]
3: briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and
compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy";
"succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-
ranging subject" [syn: {compendious}, {compact}, {succinct},
{summary}]
n 1: a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a
woman's purse [syn: {compact}, {powder compact}]
2: a signed written agreement between two or more parties
(nations) to perform some action [syn: {covenant}, {compact},
{concordat}]
3: a small and economical car [syn: {compact}, {compact car}]
v 1: have the property of being packable or of compacting
easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped
items do not pack well" [syn: {compact}, {pack}]
2: compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box" [syn: {pack},
{bundle}, {wad}, {compact}]
3: make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the
data" [syn: {compress}, {compact}, {pack together}] [ant:
{decompress}, {uncompress}]
4: squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the
spasm contracted the muscle" [syn: {compress}, {constrict},
{squeeze}, {compact}, {contract}, {press}]
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