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Compact Disco — in 2010 from left to right: Gábor Pál, Behnam Lotfi, Attila Sándor and Csaba Walkó Background information Origin Budapest … Wikipedia
Compact — Com*pact (k[o^]m*p[a^]kt ), p. p. & a. [L. compactus, p. p. of compingere to join or unite; com + pangere to fasten, fix: cf. F. compacte. See {Pact}.] 1. Joined or held together; leagued; confederated. [Obs.] Compact with her that s gone. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compact# — compact adj dense, *close, thick Analogous words: compressed, condensed, contracted (see CONTRACT vb): concentrated, consolidated, compacted (see COM PACT vb): solid, *firm, hard: *tight Contrasted words: ioose, slack: diffuse, prolix, verbose,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
compact — [kəm pakt′, käm′pakt΄; ] for n., always [ käm′pakt΄] adj. [ME < L compactus, concentrated, pp. of compingere, to fasten together < com , with, together + pangere, to fix, fasten: see PEACE] 1. closely and firmly packed or put together;… … English World dictionary
Compact — 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
Compact element — In the mathematical area of order theory, the compact or finite elements of a partially ordered set are those elements that cannot be subsumed by a supremum of any non empty directed set that does not already contain members above the compact… … Wikipedia
compact — 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
compact — I com•pact adj. [[t]kəmˈpækt, kɒm , ˈkɒm pækt[/t]] v. [[t]kəmˈpækt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒm pækt[/t]] adj. 1) joined or packed together; dense; solid: compact soil[/ex] 2) arranged within a relatively small space: a compact kitchen[/ex] 3) designed to be … From formal English to slang
compact — 1. adj., v., & n. adj. 1 closely or neatly packed together. 2 (of a piece of equipment, a room, etc.) well fitted and practical though small. 3 (of style etc.) condensed; brief. 4 (esp. of the human body) small but well proportioned. 5 (foll. by… … Useful english dictionary
compact — I adj 1. dense, solid, firm, hard; close, tight, tight knit, close knit, impermeable, impassable, impenetrable; thick, heavy, thickset, stubby, squat, short, stocky; condensed, concentrated, compressed, packed together, squeezed together, crowded … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
