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Meaning of compendium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kəmˈpɛn.di.əm

Definitions

  1. A short, complete summary; an abstract.
  2. A list or collection of various items.
  3. A collection of board games packaged in a single box.
  4. A collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs.

Equivalents

العربية الخلاصة
Български резюме
Català compendi
Deutsch Kompendium
Ελληνικά επιτομή σύνοψη
Esperanto kompendio
Español compendio
Suomi tiivistelmä
Français compendium recueil
Galego compêndio
हिन्दी समुच्चय
Italiano compendio
日本語 大要 要約
Nederlands compendium
Polski kompendium
Română compendiu
Русский компе́ндиум конспект
Svenska kompendium
Kiswahili mkusanyiko
Tiếng Việt sơ lược toát yếu tóm lược

Examples

“It was this last variety which formed the backbone of the first published Italian compendium of games, Innocenzo Ringhieri's One Hundred Games of Liberality and Ingenuity of 1551, dedicated to Cathérine de' Medici.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

compensability Compensable compensasome compensate Compensated compensated dating

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