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Fairandsquare vs Compact - What's the difference?

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As a noun compact is

an agreement or contract or compact can be a small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into ones pocket.

As an adjective compact is

closely packed, ie packing much in a small space.

As a verb compact is

to make more dense; to compress.