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compendium

🇬🇧 UK/kәm'pendiәm/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A concise but comprehensive summary or collection of information on a subject

概要,纲要;汇编

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
comtogether, with
+
pendweigh, pay out, spend, hang
+
iumsuffix
=compendium

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    This comprehensive compendium of medieval history contains information on every major event from that era.

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