compend

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compend
Noun
  • Ultimately, though, the album serves as a compendium of a truly life-altering experience on the road.
    Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The Kendall Jenner compendium of style is accustomed to a corporate-leaning look too, though, with a wardrobe that includes relaxed suits via her beloved The Row.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At the start, Henry labored alone, and Frank applied himself to another joint project, an abridgment of the O.E.D.
    Ben Yagoda, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • As well as showing Ryland Grace pre- (no beard) and post- (lots of beard) spaceflight, this first teaser provides a thorough summary of the movie's premise for anyone yet to read Weir's novel.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The first two abbreviations are easy enough to understand.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Joshua Jahn wrote using an abbreviation for armor-piercing, according to the FBI.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Sep. 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
  • In past shutdowns, that has led to the closures of hundreds of national parks and museums, the curtailment of veterans' services, the suspension of health inspections, the postponement of immigration hearings and a slew of other impacts.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The move to question Europe’s harsh CO2 curtailment rules coincides with Trump Administration efforts to terminate rules based on the case that CO2 is a danger to public health These rules form the basis for U.S. greenhouse gas regulations.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sometime early in the 21st century, Mom switched from vegetable shortening to butter.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In the fight against invasive species, this productivity boost is transformative, saving scientific teams critical time in the lab and shortening the time required to successfully implement solutions.
    Pam Marrone, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The story by outlines how Citic Telecom CPC company, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates three Baltic Sea cables that carry information from private individuals, companies, and authorities.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Instead, there’s just a drawing, an outline of the back of the heads of two young women in hoodies.
    Camilla Wright, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Compend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compend. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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