compactly

/kəmˈpæktli/
adverb
  1. In a way that takes up little space; closely and neatly packed together.
    • The camping gear folds compactly into a small bag.
    • She arranged the books compactly on the shelf to make room for more.
    • The apartment was designed compactly, with every inch of space used efficiently.
  2. In a brief and concise manner; using few words.
    • He stated his argument compactly, without any unnecessary details.
    • The author expressed her ideas compactly in just three paragraphs.
    • The instructions were written compactly, making them easy to follow.
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