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Compacted

//kəmˈpæktəd// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Closely or densely packed together.

    "You need to excavate and remove the topsoil, line the subsoil with a geotextile, then lay and compact hardcore. Follow this with a layer of compacted "hoggin" – compacted clay, gravel and sand. This is then sprayed with hot bitumen, and has a layer of pea shingle rolled into it."

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of compact form-of, participle, past

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