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Concision vs Compactness - What's the difference?

concision | compactness |

As nouns the difference between concision and compactness

is that concision is conciseness, brevity or terseness while compactness is the state of being compact.

concision

English

Noun

(-)
  • Conciseness, brevity or terseness.
  • A form of media censorship where discussions are limited in topics on the basis of broadcast time allotments.
  • A cutting off; a division; a schism or faction.
    • (South)

    Usage notes

    Relatively uncommon; (brevity) is rather more common.

    compactness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the state of being compact