compend

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compend
Noun
  • The academy’s compendium of Complete Rules for the 98th Oscars runs 50 pages.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 July 2025
  • While not comprehensive, this compendium offers a fresh perspective on emerging initiatives helping shape the future of workforce development.
    Jason Wingard, Forbes.com, 9 July 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
  • That includes Call Notes (an automatic summary of your phone call), and support for the Pixel Screenshots app.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 10 July 2025
  • The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in the Miami Herald newsroom.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • After new growth is visible on kangaroo paws, fertilize with any complete fertilizer (containing N-P-K, an abbreviation for nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium).
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 19 June 2025
  • Access The Athletic’s guide for abbreviations used in fantasy baseball.
    Owen Poindexter, New York Times, 13 June 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
  • At that rate, the load curtailment during a curtailment event would last 1.7 hours.
    Greg Robinson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Vallas’ insistence on elevating the payouts to survivors of police violence and the criminal justice reform measures aimed at the curtailment of civil rights abuses to a greater level of concern than the police abuses of power that our city is unfortunately known for is nothing short of shameful.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • The native of Chicagoland made stops at four colleges, his trajectory interrupted midway through that journey by COVID, his fortunes impacted by the shortening of the MLB draft to five rounds.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Buffalo Wild Wings uses beef shortening made from beef fat to cook fries, tots, onion rings, mozzarella sticks, chicken tenders and wings.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, Indianapolis Star, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Items from China face a minimum tariff of thirty per cent, and that rate will surely go higher if the two sides can’t finalize a trade deal, the outlines of which were seemingly agreed upon in May.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • Last night provided at least a skeleton of an outline of what that looks like.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
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“Compend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compend. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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