Compact

COMPACT

-adj.

1. closely packed together; dense

2. neatly fitted into a restricted space

3. concise; brief

4. well-constructed; solid; firm

5. (followed by “of”) . composed or made up (of)

6. denoting a tabloid-sized version of a newspaper that has traditionally been published in broadsheet form

7. (logic) . (of a relation) having the property that for any pair of elements such that a is related to b, there is some element c such that a is related to c and c to b, as less than on the rational numbers

8. (US and Canadian) . (of a car) small and economical

-verb (trans.)

9. to pack or join closely together; compress; condense

10. (followed by “of”) to create or form by pressing together

11. (metallurgy) . to compress (a metal powder) to form a stable product suitable for sintering

-noun

12. a small flat case containing a mirror, face powder, etc., designed to be carried in a woman's handbag

13. (US and Canadian) . a comparatively small and economical car

14. (metallurgy) . a mass of metal prepared for sintering by cold-pressing a metal powder

15. a tabloid-sized version of a newspaper that has traditionally been published in broadsheet form

-noun

1. an official contract or agreement

She was an abstract blur,

A wall of compact green

With its fair stone slant

Her skin and the limbs of the sky

Lights in a colour of the stars

And the sun became white,

White and shallower

Beneath her carnivorous eyes.