compendious
Example Sentences
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Nonetheless, astronomers and astrophysicists came together to write a single compendious paper about the event.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 16, 2017
It may be odd not to find it in this compendious store of resonances .
From The New Yorker • Oct. 11, 2015
A compendious architectural history of these little known buildings, the book is also a document of a singular artistic and intellectual society in formation.
From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2015
What’s so amazing about the book is its compendious nature.
From Salon • Jan. 2, 2013
Of all languages, this is the most compendious in complement, and consequently fittest for courtiers and ladies....
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
