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A big misconception is that a black hole is made of matter that has just been compacted to a very small size. That's not true. A black hole is made from warped space and time.
Kip Thorne

Meaning of "compacted" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COMPACTED

compacted  [kəmˈpæktɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMPACTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Compacted is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES COMPACTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of compacted in the English dictionary

The definition of compacted in the dictionary is compressed as a result of physical pressure.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMPACTED


abstracted
æbˈstræktɪd
addicted
əˈdɪktɪd
affected
əˈfɛktɪd
attracted
əˈtræktɪd
collected
kəˈlɛktɪd
connected
kəˈnɛktɪd
directed
dɪˈrɛktɪd
distracted
dɪˈstræktɪd
elected
ɪˈlɛktɪd
expected
ɪkˈspɛktɪd
impacted
ɪmˈpæktɪd
protected
prəˈtɛktɪd
protracted
prəˈtræktɪd
restricted
rɪˈstrɪktɪd
unacted
ʌnˈæktɪd
uncompacted
ˌʌnkəmˈpæktɪd
uncontracted
ˌʌnkənˈtræktɪd
undistracted
ˌʌndɪˈstræktɪd
unexpected
ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd
unrefracted
ˌʌnrɪˈfræktɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMPACTED

compact
compact audio disc
compact camera
compact disc
compact disc erasable
compact disc player
compact disc recordable
compact video disc
compact-disc player
compact-disc video
compactedly
compactedness
compactible
compactification
compactified
compactifies
compactify
compaction
compactly
compactness

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMPACTED

afflicted
conflicted
disconnected
dissected
infected
neglected
projected
self-directed
self-inflicted
suspected
unaffected
uncorrected
undetected
unobstructed
unprotected
unrestricted
well-acted
well-connected
well-respected
write-protected

Synonyms and antonyms of compacted in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «COMPACTED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «compacted» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of compacted

Translation of «compacted» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMPACTED

Find out the translation of compacted to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of compacted from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «compacted» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

压实
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

compactada
570 millions of speakers

English

compacted
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जमा हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

уплотняется
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

compactado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সন্নিবিষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

compacté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dipadatkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verdichtet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

圧縮された
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

압축
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kompak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நெருக்கமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉम्पॅक्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıkıştırılmış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

compattato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zagęszczony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ущільнюється
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

compactat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συμπιεσμένο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gekompakteer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kompakterad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

komprimert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of compacted

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPACTED»

The term «compacted» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.135 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPACTED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «compacted» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «compacted» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about compacted

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3 QUOTES WITH «COMPACTED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word compacted.
1
George Herbert
Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.
2
Kip Thorne
A big misconception is that a black hole is made of matter that has just been compacted to a very small size. That's not true. A black hole is made from warped space and time.
3
Walt Whitman
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMPACTED»

Discover the use of compacted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to compacted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
RCC Dams - Roller Compacted Concrete Dams: Proceedings of ...
The book considers planning and design, materials and construction, as well as the operation and performance of RCC dams.
Luis Berga, J. M. Buil, C. Jofré, 2003
2
Roller Compacted Concrete Dams
"Roller-Compacted Concrete Dams" describes the development of RCC dams, the material, design, the Japanese approach, RCC in embankment dams, construction control and specifications cost estimation, and data and performance of existing RCC ...
Kenneth D. Hansen, William G Reinhardt, 2000
3
Criteria for Compacted Fills
Some general statements on strength of compacted soils are pertinent. The strength of clays as compacted is related to the water content: The strength is low for water content above optimum, increases rapidly near the optimum water content, ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Building Research Advisory Board, 1965
4
Machining of Compacted Graphite Iron (CGI) and Spheroidal ...
This dissertation presents the results of extensive experimental studies conducted on gaining a detailed and comparative understanding of the tribological issues and progressive cutting tool wear mechanisms encountered in the machining of ...
K. Philip Varghese, 2008
5
Foundation Engineering Handbook
It has long been recognized, first empirically and then scientifically, that compaction changes the physical properties of soils — in some cases tremendously. For example, a properly compacted, well-graded gravel may be IS times as resistant ...
Hsai-Yang Fang, 1990
6
Compacted Oxide Layer Formation Under Conditions of Limited ...
For many applications, including power generation, aerospace and the automobile industry, high temperature wear provides serious difficulties where two or more surfaces move or slide relative to one another.
Ian Inman, 2006
7
Seismic Compression of Compacted Soils
The volume change of 14 clean sands subjected to cyclic loads was investigated using the DC-SS device to examine effects of compositional and environmental factors.
Pendo Munyuah Duku, 2007
8
Dynamic Properties of Compacted Soils Using Resonant Column ...
The high PI clay used in this work was obtained from city of Paris, Texas, while poorly graded sand was obtained from a local supplier in the city of Arlington, Texas.
Roshnara Mohammad, 2008
9
No-slump roller-compacted concrete (RCC) for use in mass ...
The use of no-slump, roller-compacted concrete (RCC) in mass concrete construction was investigated.
K. L. Saucier, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 1984
10
Significance of Tests and Properties of Concrete and ...
THE ORIGINAL CHAPTER ON ROLLER-COMPACTED concrete was authored by Kenneth L. Saucier with the U.S. Army Engineer Waterway Experiment Station and first appeared in the previous edition of ASTM STP 169C in 1994. Much of ...
Joseph F. Lamond, J. H. Pielert, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMPACTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term compacted is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pilot of plane that crash-landed on Carlsbad beach getting high marks
You would try to get to a point where the sand is compacted by the water,” said Steve Mason, a flight instructor with Golden State Flying Club. «fox5sandiego.com, Jul 15»
2
A little rain can't discourage us, Pittsburghers say
Soil can get compacted, which is really bad. It contributes to erosion and a lack of nutrient uptake and all kinds of production issues. It also can ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Bal Harbour celebrates Fourth of July with elaborate sand sculptures
A novice can graduate to bigger sizes with a garbage can with the bottom cut out to allow for three feet of compacted sand. For even larger ... «Miami Herald, Jul 15»
4
Making a difference
"I really enjoy being able to do this, to help out the community and the PowerHouse," he said as he leveled a clump of compacted soil with a ... «Washington Times Herald, Jul 15»
5
Fatal accident claims over 20 lives in Kogi
The impact of the accident chopped off the front row of the trailer while the seventh row of the luxury bus was grimly compacted with most of the ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jul 15»
6
Woodlands victory is triumph for all teams
... the league and there are other teams winning below them such as Hanging Heaton and Cleckheaton and the result has compacted the table. «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
7
Beach Spider
When the spider is finished digging out oiled soil, clean soil is filled and compacted, and the slope is re-planted, I guess the last step will be ... «Santa Barbara Edhat, Jul 15»
8
Did Lennar's vibro-compaction test create sink holes on Treasure …
It is hoped that compacted soil will resist liquefaction, preventing buildings from collapsing in earthquakes. Redevelopment highrises then ... «San Francisco Bay View, Jul 15»
9
Mariposa Grand Jury Report on the Status of the Mariposa County …
As the waste is placed in a module it is compacted and covered according to strict state regulations. When a module reaches capacity a new ... «Sierra Sun Times, Jul 15»
10
Where to drain all that rain
... in very compacted soil, which shed water and prevent rain from entering the underground water system. She says, especially in larger areas, ... «Greenhouse Management & Production, Jul 15»

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