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compact

🇬🇧 UK/kәm'pækt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Closely and neatly packed together; small but efficiently arranged.

紧凑的;小巧的

v.

To press or pack closely together; to compress into a smaller space.

压缩;使紧密结合

n.

A formal agreement or contract; a small flat cosmetics case with a mirror.

协议,契约;小型化妆盒

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
comtogether, with
+
pactto bundle, to compress, to fill tightly
=compact

Common Collocations

  • 1.compact disc光盘
  • 2.compact design紧凑设计

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The compact car is easy to park and fuel-efficient for city driving.

  • 2.

    The company made a compact with its employees to provide job security in exchange for loyalty.

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