·vt To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.
II. Compact ·p.p. & ·adj Composed or made;
— with of.
III. Compact ·noun An agreement between parties; a covenant or contract.
IV. Compact ·p.p. & ·adj Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
V. Compact ·p.p. & ·adj Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose; as, a compact discourse.
VI. Compact ·p.p. & ·adj Closely or firmly united, as the particles of solid bodies; firm; close; solid; dense.
VII. Compact ·vt To thrust, drive, or press closely together; to join firmly; to Consolidate; to make close;
— as the parts which compose a body.