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compact - Dictionary definition and meaning for compact

COMPACT

  • (noun) a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

    synonyms : powder compact

    She never forgot to carry her compact. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a small and economical car

    synonyms : compact car

    She drove around in a compact. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

    synonyms : concordat , covenant

    They signed a covenant just yesterday. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) squeeze or press together

    "she compressed her lips", "the spasm contracted the muscle"

    synonyms : compress , constrict , contract , press , squeeze

  • (verb) make more compact by or as if by pressing

    "compress the data"

    synonyms : compress , pack together

    He was asked to compress the files. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) compress into a wad

    "wad paper into the box"

    synonyms : bundle , pack , wad

  • (verb) have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

    "This powder compacts easily", "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"

    synonyms : pack

  • (adj.) closely and firmly united or packed together

    "compact soil", "compact clusters of flowers"

    The compact soil refused to retain water. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) 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"

    synonyms : compendious , succinct , summary

  • (adj.) having a short and solid form or stature

    "a wrestler of compact build", "he was tall and heavyset", "stocky legs", "a thickset young man"

    synonyms : heavyset , stocky , thick , thickset

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for compact

  • (Tag: ) com+PACT.. A pact is an agreement

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  • (Tag: ) Com-together, pact is similar to pack- means packed together or tight

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  • (Tag: ) compact= co+pact and pact= agreement

    added by karanvirani90    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) com PACT- pact means greementa written a

    added by michael.john.majhi    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: eng) come and sign a pact(compact) that you will compact this in briefcase by contracting not breaking.

    added by foolhardy    editEdit Mnemonic

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