Compact

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 07-22-2012

compact
adjective1

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"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]
noun1

a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse2

a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action[syn: covenant]3

a small and economical car
verb1

have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"2

compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box"[syn: pack]3

make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"[syn: compress][ant: decompress]4

squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"[syn: compress]

07-22-2012	#1
Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Compact compact adjective1closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact soil"; "compact clusters of flowers"[ant: loose]2having a short and solid form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thickset young man"3briefly 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] noun1a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse2a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action[syn: covenant]3a small and economical car verb1have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"2compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box"[syn: pack]3make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"[syn: compress][ant: decompress]4squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"[syn: compress]