| Pronunciation: | kum'pakshun | ||
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| Synonyms: | compression, concretion, crunch, crush, densification | ||
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| See Also: | compressing, compression, concentration, grind, mill, pulverisation, pulverization | ||
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| Definition: | \Com*pac"tion\, n. [L. compactio.] The act of making compact, or the state of being compact. [Obs.] --Bacon. | ||
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