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compendium

[kuhm-pen-dee-uhm] / kəmˈpɛn di əm /


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Perhaps no less important, this compendium captures both the end of the Pahlavi monarchy and the start of the theocracy that still governs Iran, granting viewers an often telling glimpse of Persian society in flux.

From The Wall Street Journal

Each tweak gets a new patent, which the manufacturer then adds to its official compendium of drug patents.

From Salon

It’s a compendium and an amazing read, ending in 1994 when the Church of England first ordained women to the priesthood.

From Los Angeles Times

Here’s a quick, and by no means comprehensive, compendium of some notable Zuckerberg apologies and the circumstances that brought them on.

From Seattle Times

With 350 recipes and nearly 500 pages, the book is truly a compendium.

From Salon