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compact

/ compact /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman''s purse
Type of:
case
adjective satellite Sense 2
closely crowded together
"a compact shopping center"
"a dense population"
"thick crowds"
Similar:
concentrated
adjective Sense 3
closely and firmly united or packed together
"compact soil"
"compact clusters of flowers"
Similar:
clayey cloggy heavy close-packed impacted wedged serried consolidated
Opposites:
loose
See also:
concentrated
verb Sense 4
have the property of being packable or compactable or of compacting easily
"This powder compacts easily"
"Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"
Type of:
be
Derived:
compaction compression concretion densification
Verb group:
pack bundle wad
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
adjective satellite Sense 5
heavy and compact in form or stature
"a wrestler of compact build"
"he was tall and heavyset"
"stocky legs"
"a thick middle-aged man"
"a thickset young man"
Similar:
fat
noun Sense 6
a small and economical car
Type of:
car auto automobile
verb Sense 7
make more compact by or as if by pressing
"compress the data"
Opposites:
decompress uncompress
Type of:
wedge squeeze force
Kinds of:
tamp down tamp pack
Derived:
crush crunch compaction compression compressing
Entails:
press
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 8
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Type of:
written agreement
Kinds of:
Lateran Treaty
Derived:
covenant
adjective satellite Sense 9
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"
Similar:
concise
verb Sense 10
squeeze or press together
"she compressed her lips"
"the spasm contracted the muscle"
Type of:
tighten
Kinds of:
choke strangle prim astringe strangulate
Derived:
press pressure pressing contraction muscular contraction
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 11
compress into a wad
"wad paper into the box"
Type of:
arrange set up
Kinds of:
puddle
Derived:
crush crunch compaction chew chaw
Verb group:
pack
See also:
bundle off
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
99%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
11
Total Relationships
63
Times Searched
2
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case concentrated clayey cloggy heavy close-packed impacted wedged serried consolidated loose be