English adverb: compactly | |||
| 1. | compactly in a compact manner or state | ||
| Samples | The children were packed compactly into the car. | ||
| 2. | compactly with concise and precise brevity; to the point | ||
| Samples | Please state your case as succinctly as possible. He wrote compactly but clearly. | ||
| Synonyms | succinctly | ||
| 3. | compactly taking up no more space than necessary | ||
| Samples | Liquid food compactly stored in a pressurized tank. | ||