compact

US /kəmˈpækt/
UK /kəmˈpækt/
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1.

closely and neatly packed together; dense

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The car has a compact design, making it easy to park.
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The snow was compact and firm underfoot.
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densecompressedcondensedtightly packedsmall
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loosespaciousspread out
1.

a small flat case containing face powder and a mirror, typically carried in a woman's handbag

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She pulled out her makeup compact to touch up her face.
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The vintage compact had intricate engravings.
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powder compactmakeup case
1.

make or become denser, firmer, or more closely packed

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The machine is designed to compact waste materials.
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The soil needs to be compacted before laying the foundation.
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compresscondensepresspackdensify
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expandloosendisperse
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compact disc