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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (3)

1. in a compact manner or state;
- Example: "The children were packed compactly into the car"

2. with concise and precise brevity; to the point;
- Example: "Please state your case as succinctly as possible"
- Example: "he wrote compactly but clearly"
[syn: succinctly, compactly]

3. taking up no more space than necessary;
- Example: "liquid food compactly stored in a pressurized tank"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Compactly \Com*pact"ly\, adv. In a compact manner; with close union of parts; densely; tersely. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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, compactly] 3: taking up no more space than necessary; "liquid food compactly stored in a pressurized tank"