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compendium

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Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
25
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/kəmˈpɛn.di.əm/

Definition of compendium

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A short, complete summary; an abstract.
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noun

  1. A short, complete summary; an abstract.
  2. A list or collection of various items.
    “It was this last variety which formed the backbone of the first published Italian compendium of games, Innocenzo Ringhieri's One Hundred Games of Liberality and Ingenuity of 1551, dedicated to Cathérine de' Medici.”
  3. A list or collection of various items.
  4. A list or collection of various items.

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Etymology

From the Latin compendium (“that which is weighed together; a sparing, a saving, an abbreviation”), from com- (“with”) + pendō (“to weigh”).

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