They do the work of a telescope in a more compact form: they take up less space.

A more compact form can be obtained by pruning the top quarter each year.

It will not be possible for you to present in that compact form which is dear to your heart.

This fact, and its compact form, made it ideal for street planting.

Here, access to expert knowledge is provided in a compact form for students of the various building disciplines.

Minstrel pulled its body together into a tighter, more compact form.

The model is usually put into a more compact form as follows:

These groups are all compact real forms of the same Lie algebra.

The door opened to the short, compact form of his second-in-command.

Earth's total mass below would stay the same, only converted into a far more compact form.