compact
IPA: kˈɑmpækt
noun
- An agreement or contract.
- A small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into one's pocket.
- An automobile that is larger than a subcompact but smaller than an intermediate.
- A broadsheet newspaper published in the size of a tabloid but keeping its non-sensational style.
verb
- (intransitive) To form an agreement or contract.
- (transitive) To make more dense; to compress.
- To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.
adjective
- Closely packed, i.e. packing much in a small space.
- Having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space.
- (topology, not comparable, of a set in a topological space) Such that every open cover of the given set has a finite subcover. In a Euclidean space this is equivalent to a Closed and bounded set.
- Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose.
- (obsolete) Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
- (obsolete) Composed or made; with of.
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