compact

Definition:
1. Closely and firmly united or packed together.
2. A small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse.
3. A signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action.
4. A small and economical car.
5. Have the property of being packable or compactable or of compacting easily.
6. Compress into a wad.

Use 'compact' in a sentence:

• 1. Their bodies are sleek and compact.
• 2. The saleslady compacted a neat package out of my wife's purchase.
• 3. Films and compact discs cost little to transport, even by aeroplane.
• 4. There are some who prefer the teeniest, most compact gadgets, like those itsy-bitsy cell phones that would get lost in a pocket.
• 5. Compact trees, bring quick returns.
• 6. He had a compact and muscular body.
• 7. The series converges uniformly on compact subsets of the interior of the annulus of convergence.
• 8. I was simply dazzled by so many compact disks ( cd).
• 9. All those three books are compacted and compressed into one book.
• 10. Such compact "muscle" might allow future robots to outrun and outjump humans.
• 11. The old snow has compacted into the hard-ness of ice.
• 12. He called for a new fiscal compact, or financial agreement.
• 13. This relatively low compact structure helps the house withstand the strong winds blowing off the ocean.
• 14. It was indeed very compact and comfortable.
• 15. The soil settles and is compacted by the winter rain.
• 16. Their excellent gas mileage and even their improved interior design notwithstanding, today's compact cars simply fail to provide the feel a traditional motorist yearns for.
• 17. They made a compact to buy a new air-craft.
• 18. The Smith boy was compacting the trash.
• 19. Heat and lack of rain have compacted the soil.
• 20. With their enormous size and weight, today's farm machines have significant downsides: they compact the soil, reducing porosity and killing beneficial life, meaning crops don't grow so well.
• 21. What Is the Basis of a New Social Compact?
• 22. Photos taken by compact cameras are often dark because they're slightly underexposed.
• 23. A compact Hausdorff space is uniformizable.
• 24. As tall as Jack, Hensley was thinner, more compact under a perfectly tailored suit and white Egyptian cotton shirt, a tie of cornflower blue.
• 25. This article is compact and well-organized.
• 26. The article is compact and well organized.
• 27. Try to compact the sand into the mold.
• 28. "The basic compact underlying representative government," wrote Chief Justice John Roberts for the court, "assumes that public officials will hear from their constituents and act on their concerns."
• 29. He looked physically very powerful, athletic in a compact way.
• 30. Igneous and metamorphic rocks are more compact, commonly crystalline, and rarely contain spaces between grains.
• 31. The shopping area has a compact layout.
• 32. It was a compact fluorescent light bulb.
• 33. The compact core of the atom begins to appear.
• 34. The kitchen was compact but well equipped.
• 35. Towns in the Northern colonies were centralized and compact.
• 36. After users delete messages or empty the trash, they must compact their mail database on the server.
• 37. The article is compact and carefully constructed.
• 38. To date, 17 states have joined a compact that will allow a doctor licensed in one member state to quickly obtain a license in another.
• 39. The compact disc is a miracle of modern technology.
• 40. The Auto Compact Disc Cleaner can run off batteries or mains.
• 41. This document is a partially contrived purchase order for a compact disc/tape player from the Aiwa corporation.
• 42. The gramophone had been eclipsed by new technology such as the compact disc.
• 43. I know in each compact disc, there is a paragraph.
• 44. Sony has also led the way in shrinking the size of compact-disc players.
• 45. Compact discs have brought about a vast improvement in recorded sound quality.
• 46. The electronics company Sony has announced the death of the man credited with developing the compact disc, Norio Ohga.
• 47. The soundtrack of 'Highlander II' will be released on compact disc at Easter.
• 48. This March, a British and an American company will do battle in the High Court over the right to press compact discs.
• 49. He took the compact disc from her, then fed it into the player.
• 50. It is significantly more compact than any comparable laptop, with no loss in functionality.
• 51. The key consideration is a compact and convenient layout.
• 52. Within their compact bodies these minute satellites are able to house sensors and communications receivers/transmitters that enable operators to study Earth from space, as well as space around Earth.
• 53. Pinch out the tips of the young growths to make for compact, bushy plants.
• 54. He was compact, probably no taller than me.