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1. (n.) compendium
a brief treatment or account of a subject, esp. an extensive subject.
2. compendium
a summary, epitome, or abridgment.
3. compendium
a full list or inventory:
a compendium of their complaints.
Etymology: (1575–85; < L: gain, saving, abridgment <com-+pend(ere) to cause to hang down, weigh)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) collection, compendium
a publication containing a variety of works
2. (noun) compendium
a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Compendium
a brief compilation or composition, containing the principal heads, or general principles, of a larger work or system; an abridgment; an epitome; a compend; a condensed summary
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