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compacted

/kəmˈpæktəd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To make or become compact or condensed.

  • Verb

    To press or pack closely together.


Synonyms

compress , condense
Variants
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compact , compacted , compacter , compacters , compactible , compacting , compactor , compactors , compacts
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'compactus', meaning 'pressed together'.


Trivia
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  1. Compacted snow is often used for making snowmen and snow sculptures.

  2. Compacted soil is important for the growth of plants as it allows water and nutrients to reach the roots.

  3. Compacted discs are used for storing large amounts of data in a small space.


Related Concepts
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  1. Compression: The process of reducing the size of an object or substance by applying pressure.

  2. Compaction: The process of making something denser or more solid by compressing it.


Culture
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In literature, 'compacted' has been used to describe a dense, tightly packed crowd or a condensed version of information. In science, it can refer to a compacted mineral deposit.

How to Memorize "compacted"

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    - Imagine a crowd or a substance being pressed together to form a compacted form.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'compacted' with the idea of something being tightly packed or pressed together.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Compacted is when things are pressed together tightly' to remember the definition.


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