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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Compactly \Com*pact"ly\, adv In a compact manner; with close union of parts densely; tersely. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: compactly adv 1: in a compact manner or state; "The children were packed compactly into the car" 2: with concise and precise brevity; to the point; "Please state your case as succinctly as possible"; "he wrote compactly but clearly" [syn: {succinctly}] 3: taking up no more space than necessary; "liquid food compactly stored in a pressurized tank"
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