compact

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compact /ˈkɑm pækt/ ?

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(n) a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
(n) a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
(n) a small and economical car
(v) have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
(v) compress into a wad
(v) make more compact by or as if by pressing
(v) squeeze or press together
(adj) closely and firmly united or packed together
(adj) having a short and solid form or stature
(adj) briefly giving the gist of something

Consumers who are trying new compact fluorescent bulbs say they sometimes fail to work, or wear out early.
Although advances in technology have been made, a five-star subcompact provides less protection than an identically rated vehicle that is larger and heavier.
News about compact, subcompact and microcars.

"The last time we went out there we underestimated them a little bit. Looking at their performances they are a top side with great players," Cole said. "You need to be solid, tough and compact when you play there - you need everyone's...
on Sep 8, 2008 By: Joe Cole Source: Fox Sports
Commenting on the Apple iPhone launch, Softbank President Masayoshi Son said "This is the year that the cell phone becomes an Internet-connecting machine. All the features come packed in a compact machine. It's really small for a mobile PC device."
on Jul 11, 2008 By: Masayoshi Son Source: TelecomTiger
"Every citizen of this planet must have an equal share of the planetary atmospheric space. Long-term convergence of per capita emissions is therefore the only equitable basis for a global compact on climate change," Singh said, once again,...
on Jun 30, 2008 By: Manmohan Singh Source: Calcutta Telegraph