Compactify
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Compactify is a verb meaning (humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
Meaning
(humorous, intransitive) To become compact or more compact.
More Meanings
- (humorous, transitive) To render (a thing) compact or more compact.
- (mathematics, transitive) To enlarge (a topological space) in order to render it compact.
- (physics, transitive) To adjust a theory so as to render finite or periodic (a theoretical space-time dimension).
Word Forms
- compactifies
- compactifying
- compactified
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include compact, collapse, compress, condense, wrap up, recompact.
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