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set up vs compact

compact vs set up

set up is not a noun while compact is a noun.

set up is not an adjective while compact is an adjective.

set up and compact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
set up No No Yes No
compact Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, compact is a hyponym of set up; that is, compact is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set up:
  • set up: put into a proper or systematic order
  • compact: compress into a wad
set up (noun) compact (noun)
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
a small and economical car
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
set up (adjective) compact (adjective)
closely and firmly united or packed together
briefly giving the gist of something
having a short and solid form or stature
set up (verb) compact (verb)
get ready for a particular purpose or event squeeze or press together
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc compress into a wad
equip with sails or masts make more compact by or as if by pressing
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
put into a proper or systematic order
erect and fasten
set up for use
place
create by putting components or members together
construct, build, or erect
begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
produce
take or catch as if in a snare or trap
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
set up or found
Difference between set up and compact

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