compact - Meaning in Tamil

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compact - Meaning in Tamil

compact Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of compact in English

compact adjective

1. closely and firmly united or packed together

   Examples

   • "compact clusters of flowers"
   • "compact soil"
2. briefly giving the gist of something

   Synonyms

   compendious, succinct, summary

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   Examples

   • "a compact style is brief and pithy"
   • "a short and compendious book"
   • "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"
   • "succinct comparisons"
3. having a short and solid form or stature

   Synonyms

   heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset

   Examples

   • "a thickset young man"
   • "a wrestler of compact build"
   • "he was tall and heavyset"
   • "stocky legs"

compact noun

1. a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

   Synonyms

   powder compact

2. a small and economical car

   Synonyms

   compact car

3. a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

   Synonyms

   concordat, covenant, covenant

compact verb

1. squeeze or press together

   Synonyms

   compress, constrict, contract, press, press, squeeze

   Examples

   • "she compressed her lips"
   • "the spasm contracted the muscle"
2. make more compact by or as if by pressing

   Synonyms

   compress, pack together

   Example

   • "compress the data"
3. compress into a wad

   Synonyms

   bundle, pack, pack, wad

   Example

   • "wad paper into the box"
4. have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

   Synonyms

   pack, pack

   Examples

   • "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"
   • "This powder compacts easily"

Synonyms of compact

• powder compact
• compact car
• concordat, covenant
• compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze
• compress, pack together
• bundle, pack, wad
• pack
• compendious, succinct, summary
• heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset

Antonyms of compact

loose

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