Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compendium
noun
/kəmˈpɛndiəm/

Definition
A concise compilation of a body of knowledge or information on a specific subject.

Examples
- The textbook served as a compendium of key concepts for the course.
- She prepared a compendium of laws related to environmental protection.

Meaning
A collection that summarizes or provides a quick reference of various items or details.

Synonyms
- summary
- digest
- overview
- collection
- anthology