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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
compact
/kəmˈpækt/
adjective1 of 3
packed together; closely united; small
- “I really need an easy to carry dictionary that's compact.”Tatoeba
- “This washing machine is compact and good value for money.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 3
An agreement or contract.
verb3 of 3
To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.
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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)