compact
suomi-englanti sanakirjacompact englannista suomeksi
tiivis, kompakti
tanakka
tiivistää
puuterirasia
pikkuauto
sopimus
tiivistyä
compact englanniksi
(syn)
(quote-journal)
To form an agreement or contract.
2004, Ronan Deazley, ''On the Origin of the Right to Copy'' (page 94)
- In return for the sovereign's protection, they compacted to police the content of public literature.
Closely packed, i.e. packing much in a small space.
(hypo)
(RQ:Newton Opticks)
Having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space.
(ux)
Such that every cover of the given set has a finite subcover. In a Euclidean space this is equivalent to a Closed and bounded set.
Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
(RQ:Shakespeare Measure)
1622, (w), ''The Compleat Gentleman''
- a pipe of seven reeds, compact with wax together
Composed or made; with ''of''.
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
A small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into one's pocket.
A broadsheet newspaper published in the size of a tabloid but keeping its non-sensational style.
2012, BBC News: ''Dundee Courier makes move to compact'' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-16576612:
- The Dundee Courier has announced the newspaper will be relaunching as a compact later this week. Editor Richard Neville said a "brighter, bolder" paper would appear from Saturday, shrunk from broadsheet to tabloid size.
To make more dense; to compress.
(quote-journal) (Property)|date=24 August 2014|passage=You need to excavate and remove the topsoil, line the subsoil with a geotextile, then lay and compact hardcore.
To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.
(RQ:KJV)
compact (qualifier)
(l) (qualifier), dense
(l) (qualifier)
compact camera
(l)