Definition of COMPACTION

compaction

Plural: compactions

Noun

  • an increase in the density of something
  • the act of crushing
  • The process of compacting something, or something that has been compacted.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French compaction, from Latin compactionem, from compingere.

Scrabble Score: 18

compaction: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
compaction: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
compaction: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

compaction: valid Words With Friends Word