Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compact
adjective / noun / verb
/ˈkɒmpækt/
Definition
Something that is small in size or occupies little space.
Examples
- The compact car was easy to park in the city.
- They signed a compact to ensure cooperation between the two organizations.
- She quickly compacted the clothes into a small suitcase.
Meaning
The term ‘compact’ refers to something that is closely packed or made smaller in size while still retaining its purpose or functionality. It can also describe an agreement or an arrangement that is made with mutual consent.
Synonyms
- small
- concise
- dense
- compressed
- brief
