compactness

🇺🇸 /kəmˈpæktnəs/ 🇬🇧 /kəmˈpæktnəs/
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noun
R

The state of being small in size but efficiently designed to fit a lot of features or functions.

The compactness of the apartment allowed for more space-saving storage solutions.

R

The quality of being small and strong, often referring to a person or animal.

The gymnast's compactness allowed her to perform complex moves with ease.

R

The state of being tightly packed together, often referring to objects or substances.

The compactness of the soil made it difficult for plant roots to penetrate.

translation

n. The state of being small in size but efficiently designed to fit a lot of features or functions.; The quality of being small and strong, often referring to a person or animal.; The state of being tightly packed together, often referring to objects or substances.

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Plural compactnesses