Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Compactly \Com*pact"ly\, adv.
In a compact manner; with close union of parts; densely;
tersely.
Source : WordNet®
compactly
adv 1: in a compact manner or state; "The children were packed
compactly into the car"
2: with concise and precise brevity; to the point; "Please
state your case as succinctly as possible"; "he wrote
compactly but clearly" [syn: {succinctly}]
3: taking up no more space than necessary; "liquid food
compactly stored in a pressurized tank"