Compact

  • 11compact — is stressed on the second syllable as a verb and predicative adjective. As a noun (meaning ‘an agreement’ or ‘a case for face powder’) and as an attributive adjective, the stress is normally on the first syllable, except that it is variable in… …

    Modern English usage

  • 12compact — Ⅰ. compact [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) closely and neatly packed together; dense. 2) having all the necessary components or features neatly fitted into a small space. ► VERB ▪ exert force on to make more dense; compress. ► NOUN ▪ a small flat case… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 13Compact — Com*pact , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compacted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Compacting}.] 1. To thrust, drive, or press closely together; to join firmly; to consolidate; to make close; as the parts which compose a body. [1913 Webster] Now the bright sun… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14Compact (n) — Compact (n). См. Компакт. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

    Словарь металлургических терминов

  • 15Compact (v) — Compact (v). См. Компактирование. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

    Словарь металлургических терминов

  • 16Compact — (v. lat.), 1) dicht, derb, gedrungen, gediegen; 2) (Log.), Compacter Begriff, Begriff, der viel Merkmale enthält …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 17Compact — Compact, zusammengedrängt, dicht, gedrungen …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 18compact — (disc), compacto → disco compacto …

    Diccionario panhispánico de dudas

  • 19compact — compact1 compactedly, adv. compactedness, n. compactly, adv. compactness, n. adj. /keuhm pakt , kom , kom pakt/; v. /keuhm pakt /; n. /kom pakt/, adj. 1. joined or packed together; closely and firmly united; dense; solid: compact soil …

    Universalium

  • 20compact — 01. They sold their van, and bought a [compact] car after their children grew up. 02. Colby has a [compact] build, and is quite strong. 03. These new [compact] digital cameras can fit in a shirt pocket. 04. Don t walk on the garden or you will… …

    Grammatical examples in English