Meaning Of The Word Compendium

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What's The Definition Of Compendium?

compendium
countable noun: A compendium is a short but detailed collection of information, usually in a book.

compendium in American English
a summary or abstract containing the essential information in a brief form; concise but comprehensive treatise
noun: a brief treatment or account of a subject, esp. an extensive subject; concise treatise

compendium in British English
noun: a book containing a collection of useful hints

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