Compact
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts7 letters
Definition of Compact
Adjective
Adjective
- Closely packed or densely constituted; having much material in a small volume.
- Having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space.
"a compact laptop computer"
- Brief and pithy; not verbose.
"a compact discourse"
- Of a topological space: Such that every open cover has a finite subcover. In a metric space, this is equivalent to being sequentially compact. In metric spaces with the Heine-Borel property, this is equivalent to being closed and bounded.
- Such that every open cover has a finite subcover. In a metric space, this is equivalent to being sequentially compact. In metric spaces with the Heine-Borel property, this is equivalent to being closed and bounded.
Noun
- A slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powder puff, small enough to fit in a woman's purse, handbag, or pocket.
- An automobile that is larger than a subcompact but smaller than an intermediate.
- A broadsheet newspaper published in the size of a tabloid but keeping its non-sensational style.
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