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  1. adjective
    briefly giving the gist of something
    "a compact style is brief and pithy"
  2. noun
    a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

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  3. noun
    a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

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  4. noun
    a small and economical car

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  5. adjective
    having a short and solid form or stature
    "a wrestler of compact build"
  6. verb
    make more compact by or as if by pressing

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  7. verb
    compress into a wad

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  8. verb
    squeeze or press together
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  9. verb
    have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
    "This powder compacts easily"

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  10. adjective
    closely and firmly united or packed together
    "compact soil" "compact clusters of flowers"
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Definition that contains compact
  • pressed compacted by ironing
  • cauliflower compact head of white undeveloped flowers
  • cistus albidus compact white pubescent shrub of southwestern Europe having pink flowers
  • berberis thunbergii compact deciduous shrub having persistent red berries; widespread in cultivation especially for hedges
  • red cabbage compact head of purplish-red leaves
  • white-leaved rockrose compact white pubescent shrub of southwestern Europe having pink flowers
  • japanese barberry compact deciduous shrub having persistent red berries; widespread in cultivation especially for hedges
  • audio cd compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music)
  • sclerotium compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
  • audio compact disc compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music)
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