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compact meaning in English

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compact adjectif

compact◼◼◼(closely packed)
adjective
[UK: kəm.ˈpækt] [US: ˈkɑːm.pækt]
It's compact and lightweight. = C'est compact et léger.

compact◼◼◼(having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space)
adjective
[UK: kəm.ˈpækt] [US: ˈkɑːm.pækt]
It's compact and lightweight. = C'est compact et léger.

compact◼◼◼(topological sense)
adjective
[UK: kəm.ˈpækt] [US: ˈkɑːm.pækt]
It's compact and lightweight. = C'est compact et léger.

compact adjectif
{m}

point-and-shoot◼◻◻(designed for quick use)
adjective

compacter verbe

tamp [tamped, tamping, tamps]◼◼◼(pack down)
verb
[UK: tæmp] [US: ˈtæmp]

compacteur nom {m}

compactor [compactors]◼◼◼(A Material-reducing Machine)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpæk.tə(r)] [US: kəm.ˈpæk.tər]

steamroller [steamrollers](steam-powered road roller)
noun
[UK: ˈstiːm.rəʊ.lə(r)] [US: ˈstiːmro.ʊ.lə(r)]

disque compact nom {m}

compact disc [compact discs]◼◼◼(optical disc used to store data)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpækt dɪsk] [US: ˈkɑːm.pækt ˈdɪsk]

compactage nom {m}

decompaction(the act of making something less compact)
noun

lampe fluo-compacte nom {f}

compact fluorescent lamp◼◼◼(type of fluorescent lamp)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpækt flʊə.ˈresnt læmp] [US: ˈkɑːm.pækt ˌflʊ.ˈre.sənt ˈlæmp]

paracompact adjectif

paracompact◼◼◼(property of a topological space)
adjective