cocompact

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adjective

Having a compact quotient space.

OriginEnglish compact ← Middle French compact ← Latin co- →
Scrabble 19
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Meanings

adjectivecocompact (not comparable)
  1. not comparableor its groupHaving a compact quotient space.

    9:45AM (208) Infinite towers of cocompact lattices in Kac-Moody groups. Preliminary report. Lisa Carbone and Leigh Cobbs*, Rutgers University

    2009 January, Bernard Russo, James J. Tattersall, “Program of the Sessions: Washington, District of Columbia, January 5-8, 2009”, in Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 56:1http://www.ams.org/notices/200901/, page 122

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincon-
  6. Latinco-
  7. Englishco-
  8. Middle Frenchcompact
  9. Englishcompact
  10. Englishcocompact

From co- + compact.

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APA

cocompact. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocompact

MLA

“cocompact.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocompact. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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