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compactifies

compactifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of compactify.

Meaning of compactify

Verb

compactify (third-person singular simple present compactifies, present participle compactifying, simple past and past participle compactified)

  1. (humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
  2. (humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact.
  3. (transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact.
  4. (transitive) To adjust a theory so as to render finite or periodic (a theoretical space-time dimension).

Questions about compactifies

What is compactifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Compactifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of compactify.

Words near compactifies in the dictionary

  1. compactible
  2. compactifiable
  3. compactification
  4. compactifications
  5. compactified
  6. compactifies
  7. compactify
  8. compactifying
  9. compactin
  10. compacting
  11. compaction

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