compacted 1 of 2

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as in compressed

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compacted

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verb

past tense of compact
1
as in consolidated
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control the media giant decided to compact all of its far-flung operations onto a single site

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2
as in condensed
to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together compact the snow into a tight ball for throwing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compacted
  1. compressed
  2. consolidated
  3. condensed
  4. concentrated
  5. integrated
  6. compact
  7. tempered
  8. dense
Adjective
  • The compressed chronology also turns patients into recurring characters.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
  • These are expensive and require drones with folding wings and a supply of compressed air or other propellent to launch them.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of compressed
Verb
  • This was the weekend when Arsenal hammered Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest consolidated fourth place by beating Brentford, Bournemouth moved to fifth, Chelsea dropped points and Manchester City lost again.
    Nick Miller, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The comprehensive dashboard allows for seamless monitoring of nutrition, workouts, sleep and overall wellness, all consolidated into a single, user-friendly interface.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of consolidated
Verb
  • These interviews have been edited and condensed.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This interview has been edited and condensed.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of condensed
Verb
  • In an economic study published in 1963, the historian Ping Chiu found that in California the two groups were mostly stratified into different labor pools, with the Chinese concentrated in lower-wage jobs in agriculture and industries such as textile and cigar manufacturing.
    Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Espresso is bold, creamy, and intensely concentrated, while coffee is lighter and often served in much larger quantities.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of concentrated
Verb
  • The left earcup has a large ‘b’ button for play/pause and activating the voice assistant, while volume controls are integrated above and below the ‘b’ button.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Alphas will demand a new approach to marketing that is integrated, innovative and authentic, and that kind of transformation can’t happen overnight.
    Dani Mariano, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of integrated
Adjective
  • For a more compact sliding option, check out the GameSir X2 Pro ($80) or the much cheaper X2s ($40).
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Formulated with 80% squalane, hyaluronic acid, green tea, and Japanese lemon balm, this compact hydrator can be applied under or over your makeup and won’t leave a sticky residue.
    Jamie Ballard, Allure, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of compact
Adjective
  • The standard model comes with a tempered glass screen, stainless steel case, and a 20mm silicone sport band.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The more tempered advocates point to how its value lies in the way existing infrastructures of digital video ultimately solve the problem of discovery long bemoaned by podcasters.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of tempered
Adjective
  • Arnold told the Statesman by phone that the cottages are more dense than other single-family homes and sit on smaller lots, keeping costs down for builders and future residents alike.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 12 Jan. 2025
  • There’s also the simple fact that much of the densest forest is on terrain so steep that loggers’ machines couldn’t even access it.
    Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of dense
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