compactly
- adverb
- /kəmˈpæktli/
:
de manera concisa
- The instructions were written compactly, making them easy to follow.
You're trying to write as as compactly as possible.
- You're trying to write as as compactly as possible.
Examples
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You're trying to write as as compactly as possible.
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In my own education, those of us who could tried to write "clever" code—code that was so mysteriously and compactly written that very few could figure it out.
Academic text (2006) -
Should a book proposing to account for and even encourage cultural openness be so tightly defined and categorical in its own structure, with its four neatly conceptualized and compactly argued main essays?
Academic text (1996) -
He expressed his ideas compactly during the meeting, avoiding unnecessary details.
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The article summarizes the main points compactly, ensuring readers grasp the essentials quickly.
Synonyms
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1.0
For a short time or in a few words
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5.5
In a short clear way using few words
6
2.8
To say something in a few short words
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4.4
In a clear, short way using few words
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2.3
Using a few words
How Concise
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Compactly also comes from compact, carrying the same idea of 'together' and 'pressed', like a short, tight note with no extra parts. So to say something compactly is to give it 'together' and without extra words, meaning concise and clear.