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Compendious

COMPENDIOUS, a.
1. Short; summary; abridged; comprehensive; containing the substance or general principles of a subject or work in a narrow compas; as a compendious system of chimistry; a compendious grammar.
2. Short; direct; near; not circuitous; as a compendious way to acquire science.
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Astrict Compendious Compendiously Severe Shortening Summary

 

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