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compactnesses

compactnesses is the plural of compactness.

Meaning of compactness

Noun

compactness (countable and uncountable, plural compactnesses)

  1. The state of being compact.
    • The Barnes box is a Westinghouse installation and the control console is very similar in style and compactness to the same firm's equipment at St. Pancras.1959 June, “Southern Newsreel: Resignalling at Barnes and Brixton”, in Trains Illustrated, page 306

Questions about compactnesses

What is compactnesses the plural of?
Compactnesses is the plural of compactness.

Words near compactnesses in the dictionary

  1. compactivity
  2. compactization
  3. compactizations
  4. compactly
  5. compactness
  6. compactnesses
  7. compacton
  8. compactons
  9. compactor
  10. compactors
  11. compacts

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