compendium
intermediateB1/kəmˈpɛndɪəm/ · com-pen-di-um
A concise collection of information or a summary of a subject.
Meanings
A concise collection of information or a summary of a subject.
معلومات یا کسی موضوع کا خلاصہ جس کو مختصر انداز میں پیش کیا گیا ہو۔
مجموعہ
Majmua
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- compendium of knowledge
- compendium of laws
- historical compendium
Example Sentences
The encyclopedia serves as a compendium of human knowledge.
انسائیکلوپیڈیا انسانی علم کا مجموعہ ہے۔
Encyclopedia insani ilm ka majmua hai.
He published a compendium of research papers in the field of genetics.
اس نے جینیات کے شعبے میں تحقیقی مقالات کا مجموعہ شائع کیا۔
Us ne jeniat ke shobay mein tahqiqi maqalat ka majmua shai kiya.
The compendium provided a summary of the annual reports.
مجموعہ نے سالانہ رپورٹس کا خلاصہ پیش کیا۔
Majmua ne salana reports ka khalasa pesh kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'compendium' as a 'compressed' collection of information.
Visualize a thick book filled with summaries of various topics.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "compendium" — a bringing together
First known use: 15th century
The word 'compendium' has evolved from Latin, where it meant 'a bringing together.' It has been used in English from the late 15th century to refer to a collection of concise information on a particular subject.