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  • 11compact — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, firmly put together, from Latin compactus, from past participle of compingere to put together, from com + pangere to fasten more at pact Date: 14th century 1. predominantly formed or filled ; composed, made …

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  • 12compact — com|pact1 [ kəm pækt, kam,pækt ] adjective * 1. ) smaller than most things of the same kind: a compact car/camera a ) small but arranged in a way that uses space very effectively: a compact apartment above the garage b ) small and with only small …

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  • 13Compact Disc single — A CD single (sometimes abbreviated to CDS) is a music single in the form of a standard size Compact Disc, not to be confused with the 3 inch CD single, which uses a smaller form factor. The format was introduced in the mid 1980s, but did not gain …

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  • 14Compact Model Council — The Compact Model Council[1] is a working group in the Electronic Design Automation industry formed to choose, maintain and promote the use of standard models[2]. Commercial and industrial analog simulators (such as SPICE) need to add device… …

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  • 15Compact Disc and DVD copy protection — CD/DVD copy protection is a blanket term for various methods of copy protection for CDs and DVDs. Such methods include DRM, CD checks, Dummy Files, illegal tables of contents, over sizing or over burning the CD, physical errors, and bad sectors.… …

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  • 16compact disc (CD) — Molded plastic disc containing digital data that is scanned by a laser beam for the reproduction of recorded sound or other information. Since its commercial introduction in 1982, the audio CD has become the dominant format for high fidelity… …

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  • 17compact — I adj 1. dense, solid, firm, hard; close, tight, tight knit, close knit, impermeable, impassable, impenetrable; thick, heavy, thickset, stubby, squat, short, stocky; condensed, concentrated, compressed, packed together, squeezed together, crowded …

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  • 18Sport compact — This article is about Sport compacts. For the European usage, see Hot hatch. 1996 Ford Escort RS Cosworth at the 2008 Greenwich Concours d Elegance in Greenwich, Connecticut. A sport compact is a high performance version of a compact car or a… …

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  • 19Minimal Compact — s reunion gig, Tel Aviv Background information Origin Amsterdam, Brussels, Tel Aviv, Israel …

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  • 20Campus Compact — is a coalition of college and university presidents, committed to fulfilling the public purposes of higher education. Over 1,000 educational institutions more than a third of all higher education providers in the United States are members. Thirty …

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