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Definition of Compt
1. n. Account; reckoning; computation.
2. v. t. To compute; to count.
3. a. Neat; spruce.
Definition of Compt
1. Adjective. (obsolete) neat; spruce ¹
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Definition of Compt
1. to count [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: count
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compt
Literary usage of Compt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1862)
"1 to 3 consecutively : compt. rend. 32, 498. — Estimation : compt. rend. ...
compt. rend. 45, 1021 ; J. pr. Chem. 74, 232 (Formation of Alcohols by ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"It is extremely soluble in acetone (Claude and Hess, compt. rend. 124. ...
(For other thermal properties see also Berthelot, compt, rend. ..."
3. The Metals of the Rare Earths by James Frederick Spencer (1919)
"859 Katz and James, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 1914, 36, 779-84. s60 Keyes and James, J.
Amer. Chem. Soc., 1914, 36, 634-38. 6s1 Matignon, compt. rend., ..."
4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"1893, 03, 1051 ; compt. rend. 1898, 12«, 187 ; Ber. 1899, 32, 3015.) Bromine,
chlorine, and iodine from one another, (a) The three elements are precipitated ..."