Definition of compact

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Compact (p. p. & a) Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose; as, a compact discourse..

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Dense :: Dense (a.) Having the constituent parts massed or crowded together; close; compact; thick; containing much matter in a small space; heavy; opaque; as, a dense crowd; a dense forest; a dense fog..
Loose :: Loose (superl.) Not dense, close, compact, or crowded; as, a cloth of loose texture..
Incondensible :: Incondensible (a.) Not condensable; incapable of being made more dense or compact, or reduced to liquid form..
Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To make loose; to free from tightness, tension, firmness, or fixedness; to make less dense or compact; as, to loosen a string, or a knot; to loosen a rock in the earth..
Compacter :: Compacter (n.) One who makes a compact.
Bowenite :: Bowenite (n.) A hard, compact variety of serpentine found in Rhode Island. It is of a light green color and resembles jade..
Loosen :: Loosen (v. i.) To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact..
Density :: Density (n.) The quality of being dense, close, or thick; compactness; -- opposed to rarity..
Compactible :: Compactible (a.) That may be compacted.
Harden :: Harden (v. t.) To make hard or harder; to make firm or compact; to indurate; as, to harden clay or iron..
Gtraystone :: Gtraystone (n.) A grayish or greenish compact rock, composed of feldspar and augite, and allied to basalt..
Pack :: Pack (n.) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation; hence, to fill closely or to repletion; to stow away within; to cause to be full; to crowd into; as, to pack a trunk; the play, or the audience, packs the theater..
Compactly :: Compactly (adv.) In a compact manner; with close union of parts; densely; tersely.
Close :: Close (v. t.) Having the parts near each other; dense; solid; compact; as applied to bodies; viscous; tenacious; not volatile, as applied to liquids..
Savine :: Savine (n.) A coniferous shrub (Juniperus Sabina) of Western Asia, occasionally found also in the northern parts of the United States and in British America. It is a compact bush, with dark-colored foliage, and produces small berries having a glaucous bloom. Its bitter, acrid tops are sometimes used in medicine for gout, amenorrhoea, etc..
Open :: Open (v. t.) To loosen or make less compact; as, to open matted cotton by separating the fibers..
Hardy :: Hardy (a.) Strong; firm; compact.
Crag :: Crag (n.) A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Tertiary age..
Infraction :: Infraction (n.) The act of infracting or breaking; breach; violation; nonobservance; infringement; as, an infraction of a treaty, compact, rule, or law..
Heart :: Heart (v. i.) To form a compact center or heart; as, a hearting cabbage..
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