definition of
compact

[1] #1 compact a. closely and firmly united or packed together; "compact soil"; "compact clusters of flowers". wn

[2] #2 compact n. [powder compact] a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse. wn

[3] #3 compact v. [pack] have the property of being packable or of compacting easily; "This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well". wn

[4] #4 compact v. [pack, bundle, wad] compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box". wn

[5] #5 compact n. [covenant, concordat] a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action. wn