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Noun
Definition: a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
Definition: a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Definition: An agreement or contract.
Definition: A small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into one's pocket.
Verb
Definition: have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"
Definition: make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"
Definition: squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
Definition: To form an agreement or contract.
Definition: To make more dense; to compress.
Adjective
Definition: closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact soil"; "compact clusters of flowers"
Definition: having a short and solid form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thickset young man"
Definition: briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"
Definition: Closely packed, i.e. packing much in a small space.