As adjectives the difference between compressed and compacted
is that compressed is pressed tightly together while compacted is closely or densely packed together.
As verbs the difference between compressed and compacted
is that compressed is (compress) while compacted is (compact).
compressed
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Pressed tightly together.
Flattened, especially when along its entire length.
Verb
(head)
(compress)
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compacted
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Closely or densely packed together.
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Verb
(head)
(compact)
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