compactify

kəmˈpæktɪfaɪ

compactified, compactifies

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Definition of compactify - Reverso English Dictionary

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density

Rare

make something denser or more compact

Rare

He tried to compactify the documents into a single folder..

condense

mathematics

Rare

enlarge a space to make it compact

Rare

The mathematician tried to compactify the space for his research.

compact

compress

condense

physics

TECH.

adjust a theory to make dimensions finite

TECH.

Physicists often compactify dimensions in string theory.

compact

condense

reduce

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Origin of compactify

Latin, compactus (compressed) + -ify (to make)

Examples of compactify in a sentence

The engineer compactified the design to save space.
Researchers aim to compactify the model for better analysis.
He needed to compactify the data set for the experiment.
Researchers compactify extra dimensions to simplify models.
The team decided to compactify the theory for better results.

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French:compacter, compactifier, ...
German:verdichten, zusammenfassen, ...
Italian:compattare, rendere compatto, ...
Spanish:densificar, hacer compacto, ...
Portuguese:adensar, compactificar, ...
Chinese:使密集, 紧凑化, ...
Japanese:圧縮する, 縮小する, ...
Arabic:كَثَّفَ, ضَمَّنَ الفضاء, ...
Hebrew:לִדְחוֹס, לְהַקְטִין מֶרְחָב, ...
Russian:уплотнять, скомпактировать, ...
Ukrainian:ущільнювати, компактифікувати, ...
Hindi:संपीड़ित करना, कॉम्पैक्ट बनाना, ...
Bengali:সংকুচিত করা, কম্প্যাক্ট করা, ...
Catalan:compactar, fer compacte, ...
Czech:zhutnit, kompaktifikovat, ...
Danish:komprimere, kompaktificere, ...
Dutch:comprimeren, compactificeren, ...
Greek:συμπιέζω, συμπαγοποιώ, ...
Hungarian:tömöríteni, kompaktifikálni, ...
Khmer:បង្រួមឱ្យណែន, ពង្រីកលំហឱ្យក្លាយជាលំហកុំប៉ាក់, ...
Korean:압축하다, 압축화하다, ...
Persian:فشرده کردن, فشرده‌سازی کرد, ...
Polish:skompaktować, uczynić przestrzeń zwartą, ...
Portuguese (BR):adensar, compactificar, ...
Romanian:a densifica, a compacteza, ...
Swedish:komprimera, kompaktifiera, ...
Thai:ทำให้หนาแน่นขึ้น, ขยายพื้นที่ให้กะทัดรัด, ...
Turkish:yoğunlaştırmak, daraltmak, ...
Vietnamese:làm cho dày đặc hơn, làm gọn, ...

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