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
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
One gap in her compendious CV I note is any Beckett.
From The Guardian • Oct. 13, 2012
Physics shares with mathematics the advantages of succinct description and of brief, compendious definition, which precludes confusion, even in ideas where, with no apparent burdening of the brain, hosts of others are contained.
From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst