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Definition of Compacting
1. compact [v] - See also: compact
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compacting
Literary usage of Compacting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Agriculture: A Text-book for Schools and Rural Societies by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1909)
"By compacting tools 102. The compacting tools are rollers, ... By compacting the
surface soil, the roller re-establishes the capillary connection between ..."
2. The Principles of Agriculture: A Text-book for Schools and Rural Societies by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1909)
"By compacting the surface soil, the roller re-establishes the capillary connection
between the under-soil and the air: that is, it destroys the earth-mulch. ..."
3. The Principles of Agriculture: A Text-book for Schools and Rural Societies by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1909)
"By compacting tools 102. The compacting tools are rollers, ... By compacting the
surface soil, the roller re-establishes the capillary connection between ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"... in compacting and as it were building up its Naval Power, has been sufficiently
weighed. It is not generally known, that the Naval Regulations now in ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"So the case must be adjudicated on the special findings alone. It is then reheated
and hammered, so as to reduce its thickness, thereby compacting its ..."
6. Water Filtration Works by James Hillhouse Fuertes (1901)
"Influence of Compacting of Sand.—The resistance to the motion of the water through
the sand, due to the compacting of the surface under service, gradually, ..."
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