Thesaurus: compact

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1. p. p. & a Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
2. p. p. & a Composed or made; -- with of.
3. p. p. & a Closely or firmly united, as the particles of solid bodies; firm; close; solid; dense.
4. p. p. & a Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose; as, a compact discourse.
5. v. t. To thrust, drive, or press closely together; to join firmly; to consolidate; to make close; -- as the parts which compose a body.
6. v. t. To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.
7. n. An agreement between parties; a covenant or contract.
8. adj. closely and firmly united or packed together
9. adj. having a short and solid form or stature
10. adj. briefly giving the gist of something
11. n. a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
12. n. a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action