compendious
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Nonetheless, astronomers and astrophysicists came together to write a single compendious paper about the event.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 16, 2017
The two early works by him that happily overlapped this season in major London productions are often regarded as the merely playful jeux d’esprit of a giddy lad with an insatiable and compendious mind.
From New York Times • May 1, 2017
It may be odd not to find it in this compendious store of resonances .
From The New Yorker • Oct. 11, 2015
Her new book, How to be a Victorian – sturdy, Beetonian, compendious – has bigger ambitions.
From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2013
The 13th chapter, devoted to this subject, is a compendious and scientific production.
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
