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Significados de compendious em inglês

Briefly giving the gist of something.

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Uso de compendious em inglês
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You've heard how short, concise, and compendious he is in his answers.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5
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Survey of London, by John Stow A compendious street-by-street trawl through Elizabethan London.
The Guardian
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Hence the ambitious, compendious and uneven Offside, which is currently installed.
The Irish Times
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Pethel took it in the most compendious form, and crumpled it into his pocket.
James Pethel
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Its compendious approach and lovingly recreated cute versions of characters add appeal for superfans.
The Guardian
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A series of exquisitely accurate and compendious collages unfolds, beginning with a double dawn.
The Guardian
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Our compendious wardrobes were snugly packed into bundles and laid aside for the present.
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
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Number Seven's compendious and comprehensive symbolism proved suggestive, as his whimsical notions often do.
Over the Teacups
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This compendious scheme struck the imagination, but did not satisfy the judgment of the assembly.
A Woman-Hater
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For purposes of general convenience they admit of a much more compendious mode of expression.
Deductive Logic
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Please therefore, if you talk with me, to adopt the latter or more compendious method.
Protagoras
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The most compendious reply is the magnetism of the love of God as revealed in Christ.
Understanding the Scriptures
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He had only two days to acquire this accomplishment in: so he took a compendious method.
Put Yourself in His Place
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The single verse I quote is compendious enough and descriptive enough for an Elizabethan monumental inscription.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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There never was at any time written a more excellent, complete, nor compendious book of virtues.
Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther
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I'll get a crucible, and into it, and dissolve myself down to one small, compendious vertebra.
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
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