Dictionary Check: compactly

"compactly" is a valid word!

Scrabble 20 points
Words with Friends 24 points

Definition

adverb

in a compact manner or state

Example: "The children were packed compactly into the car"
adverb

with concise and precise brevity; to the point

Example: "Please state your case as succinctly as possible"
Synonyms:
adverb

taking up no more space than necessary

Example: "liquid food compactly stored in a pressurized tank"

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