compact
Example Sentences
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Multiple states have gone to court to argue prediction markets are nothing more than unlicensed gambling sites that operate in violation of state law and tribal compacts.
From Los Angeles Times
If planets simply formed and cooled slowly, they would be far more compact.
From Science Daily
A second sailor, a compact gray-bearded man in his sixties, stared at them openmouthed, a screwdriver in his hand.
From Literature
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Its compact design may also make advanced diagnostic tools more widely available outside specialized research facilities.
From Science Daily
These galaxies are extremely bright, very compact, and contain little to no dust.
From Science Daily
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