compacting

Meanings

• Verb

  The action of compressing or making something compact.

• The process of consolidating or reducing something in size.

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Synonyms

compress , condense

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Variants

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compact , compacted , compacter , compacters , compactible , compacting , compactor , compactors , compacts

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to pack' or 'to compress'. Derived from the Latin word 'compactus', meaning 'pressed together'.

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Trivia

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1. Compacting is an important process in waste management, where waste is compacted to reduce the volume and make transportation more efficient.

2. Compacting is also used in the production of certain materials, such as concrete and steel, where the material is compacted to improve its strength and durability.

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Related Concepts

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1. Compression: The process of reducing the size of something, often through the application of force.

2. Consolidation: The process of combining separate entities into a single entity, often through the merger of companies or the combination of resources.

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Culture

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Compacting has been used metaphorically in various contexts, such as in business, where companies may 'compact' their operations or 'compact' their debts.

How to Memorize "compacting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize compressing or reducing the size of an object, such as a balloon or a pile of materials.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'compacting' with the idea of making something smaller or more efficient.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Compacting is compressing, making things less' to help remember the definition.

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