Compact and Material

Compact

Compact adjective - Having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure.

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Material and compact are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Material" instead an adjective "Compact".

Material adjective - Relating to or composed of matter.

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Compact and material are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compact" instead an adjective "Material".

They're just steel: their strength is from their compact design more than material, and they're tucked away at the back where they're unlikely to take the brunt of a crash.

Source: Made of Indestructium
While Tony's Mk III armor was the Mk II armor made with a material better for flight and with compact weaponry, the Air Force's take on it adds several guns to the ensemble.

Source: Film / Iron Man
While it was a critical and financial success, the work required to create and mix two compact discs' worth of material caused tensions within the band.

Source: Creator Killer / Music

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