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compactify Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: K AH0 M P AE1 K T AH0 F AY0

What Does Compactify Mean?

Compactify is used as a verb meaning To become compact or more compact. It can also mean To render (a thing) compact or more compact.

Compactify Definition (Verb)

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

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Antonyms of Compactify

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Word Forms & Grammar

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

Origin of Compactify

From compact + -ify.

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