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    compendious
    /kəmˈpɛndɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. containing or presenting the essential facts of something in a comprehensive but concise way: formal "a compendious study"

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  2. COMPENDIOUS definition: 1. short but complete, including everything that is important: 2. large and including many…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of COMPENDIOUS is marked by brief expression of a comprehensive matter : concise and comprehensive; also : comprehensive. How to use compendious in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. COMPENDIOUS meaning: 1. short but complete, including everything that is important: 2. large and including many…. Learn more.

  5. Compendious definition: of or like a compendium; containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise. See examples of COMPENDIOUS used in a sentence.

  6. Definition of compendious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Define compendious. compendious synonyms, compendious pronunciation, compendious translation, English dictionary definition of compendious. adj. Containing or stating briefly all the essentials of something; comprehensive and concise. com·pen′di·ous·ly adv. Usage Note: Traditionally, something...

  8. adjective. of or like a compendium; containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise. a compendious history of the world. SYNONYMS summary, comprehensive, succinct, packed. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  9. adjective. briefly giving the gist of something. “a short and compendious book”. synonyms: compact, succinct, summary. breviloquent, concise. expressing much in few words.

  10. Compendious definition: Containing or stating briefly all the essentials of something; comprehensive and concise.

  11. Aug 5, 2024 · compendious (comparative more compendious, superlative most compendious) containing a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized