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ALL meanings of compact

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  • verb with object compact Metallurgy. to compress (metallic or metallic and nonmetallic powders) in a die to be sintered. 1
  • verb with object compact to crush into compact form for convenient disposal or for storage until disposal: to compact rubbish. 1
  • noun compact a formal agreement between two or more parties, states, etc.; contract: the proposed economic compact between Germany and France. 1
  • adjective compact Having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space. 0
  • adjective compact (mathematics, not comparable, of a set in an Euclidean space) Closed and bounded. 0
  • adjective compact (topology, not comparable, of a set) Such that every open cover of the given set has a finite subcover. 0
  • adjective compact Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose. 0
  • adjective compact (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Joined or held together; leagued; confederated. 0
  • adjective compact (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Composed or made; with of. 0
  • noun compact An agreement or contract. 0
  • noun compact 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 ones pocket. 0
  • noun compact A broadsheet newspaper published in the size of a tabloid but keeping its non-sensational style. 0
  • verb compact (Transitive Verb) To make more dense; to compress. 0
  • verb compact To unite or connect firmly, as in a system. 0
  • adjective compact Closely packed, i.e. packing much in a small space. 0
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