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compactification
  1. (topology) Any of various procedures of enlarging a topological space to make it compact.
  2. (topology) The space resulting from any such procedure.
  3. (physics) Any modification of a theory such that an infinite parameter becomes finite
  4. Examples:
    1. “The most studied superstring compactification is heterotic string theory compactified on a Calabi-Yau space in six-dimensions.”
      “They relate Boolean algebras to general topology and to the theory of rings and ideals, and include what is called Stone-tech compactification today.”
compact
  1. A small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into ones pocket.
  2. A broadsheet newspaper published in the size of a tabloid but keeping its non-sensational style.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “It was that very success that encouraged the community of nations to try its collective hand at drafting a similar compact to deal with global warming.”
compacter
  1. Something that compacts things (e.g. trash).
  2. One who makes a compact or agreement.
compactor
  1. A machine that reduces the bulk of waste by compaction.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “First, two rows of adjustable knives in front of the compactor cut up old snow, reconditioning the snow surface.”
      “At 6am the garbage truck makes its way down the street, brakes grinding and compactor whirring.”
      “In fact, the trash compactor became the bestselling home appliance of that year.”
compaction
  1. The process of compacting something, or something that has been compacted.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The larger contact area of the baseplate transmits more vibration to the surface producing more effective compaction.”
      “This could result from the compaction of curved or partially enrolled individuals, or possibly peri-mortem or post-mortem muscle contraction.”
      “Continued compaction by overburden then converts lignite into bituminous coal and finally, anthracite coal.”
compacture
  1. (obsolete) The fact of being closely put together; compact nature or structure.
compactivity
  1. (physics) A measure of how compact a granular material is
  2. Examples:
    1. “Compaction of backfill materials is normally carried out by mechanical means, to achieve a specified percentage of compactivity.”
compactum
  1. (mathematics) A compact topological space.
compactibility
  1. The condition or extent of being compactible.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Their compactibility, neat yet attractive appearance, always gain admirers, and being made of small power they are much in demand.”
      “Moisture and compactibility controllers with state-of-the-art electronic systems provide the final step in the sand reconditioning process.”
compactedness
  1. The state or quality of being compacted.
compactness
  1. the state of being compact
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The author's writing style is characterized by a remarkable compactness, as every word is carefully chosen to convey the maximum meaning.”
      “The compactness of the storage unit allowed for a maximum utilization of space.”
      “The compactness of the miniature toy car made it perfect for fitting into small spaces.”
compact
  1. An agreement or contract.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It was that very success that encouraged the community of nations to try its collective hand at drafting a similar compact to deal with global warming.”
compactifications
  1. plural of compactification
compactibilities
  1. plural of compactibility
compactivities
  1. plural of compactivity
compactnesses
  1. plural of compactness
compactions
compacta
  1. plural of compactum
compactors
  1. plural of compactor
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Other attachments may include grading buckets, hydraulic breakers, plate compactors, augers, or rippers.”
      “With this thought in mind, this company has been building forward and reversible compactors that are completely rebuildable at a reasonable cost.”
      “To avoid this, we are planning to make use of closed compactors.”
compacters
  1. plural of compacter
compacts
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