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compendious

[kuhm-pen-dee-uhs] / kəmˈpɛn di əs /


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Sony’s new set is one of the most compendious efforts at archival excavation that the major labels have yet offered.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2021

Nonetheless, astronomers and astrophysicists came together to write a single compendious paper about the event.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 16, 2017

It may be odd not to find it in this compendious store of resonances .

From The New Yorker • Oct. 11, 2015

What’s so amazing about the book is its compendious nature.

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2013

From this compendious enumeration we draw a multifold proof, both of inequality in the Apostolic college, and of Peter's superiority at once in rank and in real government.

From St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture by Allies, Thomas W.