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compact

One entry found.

Main Entry:
com·pact Listen to the pronunciation of compact Listen to the pronunciation of compact
Pronunciation:
\kəm-ˈpakt, käm-ˈ, ˈkäm-ˌ\
Function:
adjective
: having a dense structure without small cavities or cells <compact bone>—compare cancellous
[compact illustration]
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