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  • 31compendium —    No doubt because of the similarity in sound to comprehensive, the word is often taken to mean vast and all embracing. In fact, a compendium is a succinct summary or abridgment. Size has nothing to do with it. It can be as large as The Oxford… …

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  • 32compendium — noun plural compendiums or compendia (C) formal 1 a book that contains a complete collection of facts, drawings etc on a particular subject: a cricketing compendium 2 BrE a set of different board games in one box …

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  • 33compendium — com•pen•di•um [[t]kəmˈpɛn di əm[/t]] n. pl. di•ums, di•a [[t] di ə[/t]] 1) lit. a brief treatment or account of a subject, esp. an extensive subject 2) lit. a summary, epitome, or abridgment 3) a full list or inventory: a compendium of their… …

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  • 34Compendium (software) — Compendium Screenshot of v.1.5.2 Developer(s) Compendium Institute Written in Java …

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  • 35Compendium II: Copyright Office Practices — is a manual produced by the United States Copyright Office. It is intended to be used primarily by the Copyright Office staff, as a general guide to the Copyright Office policies and procedures. The Compendium II is directed to policy under the… …

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  • 36Compendium Books — was an independent bookstore specialising in experimental literary and theoretical publications. History It was founded by Diana Gravill and Nicholas Rochford and was located at 240 Camden High Street, London and opened in August 1968.[1]… …

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  • 37Compendium Maleficarum — Compendium maleficarum, collected in 3 books from many sources, showing the iniquitous and execrable operations of witches against the human race, and the divine remedies by which they may be frustrated …

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  • 38Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature —   The front cover of the third edition of the Orange Book …

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  • 39Compendium of Chemical Terminology — est un livre publié par l Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (IUPAC) contenant les définitions internationalement acceptées pour les termes de chimie. Les travaux sur la première édition ayant été initiés par le chimiste Victor Gold …

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  • 40Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature — est un livre publié par l Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (IUPAC) contenant les définitions des termes internationalement acceptés en chimie analytique. Il est traditionnellement édité avec une couverture orange, d où il tire son …

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