compend

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compend
Noun
  • This beautiful book is a compendium of Jewish foods, offering little, lighthearted lessons in their origins and significance.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 7 June 2025
  • People, Places, Things Plus: sun hats on the runway, melt-in-your-mouth halvah and more from T’s cultural compendium.
    New York Times, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The firm sued, calling the order a violation of the Constitution's First Amendment protections against government abridgment of speech and Fifth Amendment guarantee of due process - a requirement for the government to use a fair legal process.
    Mike Scarcella and David Thomas, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • The court later ruled that Congress’ efforts to impose similar limits with respect to noncitizens being detained at Guantanamo Bay under the Military Commissions Act of 2006 were an unconstitutional abridgment of habeas corpus rights.
    Andrea Seielstad, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Massachusetts Family Institute highlighted in a summary of a legislative hearing held earlier this month that 59 of 70 people had testified in opposition to the bills that look to increase vaccination requirements and reporting standards.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
  • The firm can, however, use it to extract relevant points from contracts, create summaries of relevant prior case law, and flag up risks.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Maestro Dobel launched here in the U.S. in 2003 ,and is named after its founder, Juan Domingo Beckmann Legorreta (sometimes known as Juan Dobel, which is an abbreviation of his middle and last names).
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 13 June 2025
  • Searching for a symptom or condition in the provider finder tool frequently fails to bring back any content—especially if misspelled or entered as an abbreviation.
    Graham Gardner, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The Word for World Is Forest envisions space exploration as a recapitulation of earlier colonial conflicts.
    Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 21 June 2025
  • The dullard cousin of the repetition family is redundancy, that almost onomatopoeic term for needless recapitulation.
    Namwali Serpell, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If moving up the start date will result in a smaller curtailment of services, implementing parking fees earlier is the better option.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
  • When this happens, transmission operators will enact dispatch down or curtailment measures.
    Renny Vandewege, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Compared to the placebo group, those taking vitamin D3 had significantly less telomere shortening, the researchers found.
    Reem Amro, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2025
  • With both streaming-only titles gaining popularity and the window between theatrical and home release shortening, theater chains have had to find creative ways to attract audiences.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The president did not detail specific asks or outline how negotiations could proceed following the U.S. strikes.
    Jesse Byrnes, The Hill, 22 June 2025
  • The Athletic reported in March that Silver would pitch the NBA Board of Governors with the outline of a plan to launch a new pro basketball league in Europe within the next couple of years.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 20 June 2025
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“Compend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compend. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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