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compendium in French

compendium in French is compendium, recueil — compendium means a collection of detailed information on a subject, gathered into a single book or document, especially one arranged for easy reference.

compendium in French

compendium
noun
A short, complete summary; an abstract.
recueil
noun
A short, complete summary; an abstract.

What does "compendium" mean?

  1. noun A collection of detailed information on a subject, gathered into a single book or document, especially one arranged for easy reference.
    "The volume is a compendium of every British bird recorded since 1800."
  2. noun A boxed set of different board games or puzzles sold together.
    "We were given a compendium of games one Christmas and never finished the jigsaw."
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compendium in a sentence

  • The volume is a compendium of every British bird recorded since 1800.
  • Her notes grew into a compendium of local folklore.
  • We were given a compendium of games one Christmas and never finished the jigsaw.

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What is "compendium" in French?

"compendium" in French is compendium, recueil. compendium means: A collection of detailed information on a subject, gathered into a single book or document, especially one arranged for easy reference.

How do you use "compendium" in a sentence?

Example: "The volume is a compendium of every British bird recorded since 1800." In French, "compendium" is compendium, recueil.

Are there other ways to say "compendium" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "compendium": compendium, recueil.

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