What does compendium mean?
Compendium means A short, complete summary; an abstract..
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/kəmˈpɛn.di.əm/ · noun
A short, complete summary; an abstract..
It was this last variety which formed the backbone of the first published Italian compendium of games, Innocenzo Ringhieri's One Hundred Games of Liberality and Ingenuity of 1551, dedicated to Cathérine de' Medici.
Use compendium when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Compendium means A short, complete summary; an abstract..
Common synonyms include encyclopedia, cyclopedia, collection.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It was this last variety which formed the backbone of the first published Italian compendium of games, Innocenzo Ringhieri's One Hundred Games of Liberality and Ingenuity of 1551, dedicated to Cathérine de' Medici.
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