I think the compactness will be a big selling point. From Wordnik.com. [The Yike Bike] Reference
This way I can remove the navigation bar for extra vertical compactness, which is very important on my eeePC with its 600 pixels vertical. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The criteria for drawing districts would include factors such as compactness and competitiveness. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
"Edy is an experienced trainer who can give tranquility and compactness, which is exactly what Lazio need right now. From Wordnik.com. [tribalfootball.com] Reference
"Tokyo has exceeded the pass marks in core points" such as compactness and financial guarantees, the influential newspaper Asahi Shimbun said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Best combination of compactness, large screen, and features. From Wordnik.com. [Six Windows netbooks rated] Reference
The feathers, their warmth, and compactness for shedding water. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
The remarkable lightness and compactness of the new boiler invented by. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862] Reference
It differs from ordinary paper in consistency, compactness and solidity. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
Tall skinniness was fine in a paid-woman, but Joanie's compactness was better. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
MACLAREN TECHNO XTUrban parents love this one for its durability and compactness. From Wordnik.com. [FAMILY: IT'S GOT TO ROLL, BABY, ROLL] Reference
I have also, for the sake of compactness, briefly touched on their subsequent careers. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Story of an Old Rebel] Reference
In printer's phrase the composition was "close-up and solid" to the extreme degree of compactness. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
But they're an option if compactness and freedom from wires matters more to you than optimal sound. From Wordnik.com. [Headphones for the Holidays: More good choices] Reference
He seized the strong points of a cause and presented them with clearness and great compactness. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
By its compactness and ease of management, rocks, and stumps too high to be cut over, can be easily avoided. From Wordnik.com. [Obed Hussey Who, of All Inventors, Made Bread Cheap] Reference
The main palaces, eight in number, are built around three courts, producing an admirable compactness and unity. From Wordnik.com. [The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition] Reference
This compactness exists more or less in most subsoils, certainly in all through which water does not readily pass. From Wordnik.com. [Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles] Reference
In our description of these boats in No. 25, Vol. XXI., special mention was made of the compactness of the engines. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
Pruning lawn trees: Here the charm of the tree lies in the low reach of the branches and the compactness of the crown. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
We have as yet the advantage in compactness and simplicity, with adjustability and adaptation to varying classes of work. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
He is of the school of Everett, but has more earnestness, and consequently more compactness of expression, and more force. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
We've rated more than two dozen netbooks, those mini laptops notable for their compactness, portability, and low price tags. From Wordnik.com. [Father's Day 2010 Electronics Gift Guide] Reference
Both kinds showed a tendency to form clusters, the compactness of which impeded the movements of those which were in motion. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
The style of the present performance is not at all inferior, and it is especially commendable for a perspicuous compactness. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Everything that could be thought of that could add to comfort had been supplied, always with reference to compactness and weight. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Jones' Picnic] Reference
The vessel is remarkable for diversity of uses, for heavy engine power in a small hull, and for general compactness of arrangement. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884] Reference
The tests to apply in selecting a view camera are its workmanship, compactness, and the various attachments and conveniences it has. From Wordnik.com. [Outdoor Sports and Games] Reference
It is late, lacks compactness, is very liable to degenerate, decays soon after being harvested, and must be considered more curious than useful. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Here's my take on these units, admittedly based on limited casual use: Like all netbooks, both make compromises for compactness and light weight. From Wordnik.com. [Dueling netbooks: AT&T vs. Verizon] Reference
The general plan of this pueblo is quite different from that of the present villages, and approaches the older types in symmetry and compactness. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228] Reference
There is no perceptible break, though there are gradations of compactness, in the settled district between the foot of the island and Central Park. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Our old house being designed and built with a shiplike compactness, there was but one room on the ground floor besides the kitchen and its offices. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
On the other hand, however, a soil must not possess too great compactness, otherwise the plant-roots will experience a difficulty in pushing their way downwards. From Wordnik.com. [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference
There is hardly another example in homiletic literature of such compactness, such solidity, such logical consecutiveness, such cogency, such freedom from surplusage. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
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