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compact regions

[ˈkɒmpækt ˈriːdʒənz]
nounpl: compact regions
regiões compactas
1. In mathematics and topology, subsets of a topological space that are closed and bounded, where every open cover has a finite subcover
Compact regions in Euclidean space are closed and bounded sets.
Regiões compactas no espaço euclidiano são conjuntos fechados e limitados.
2. Areas or territories that are densely concentrated or closely grouped together
The city developed compact regions of residential neighborhoods.
A cidade desenvolveu regiões compactas de bairros residenciais.
Synonyms
compact setsbounded regionsclosed and bounded spacesdense areas
Antonyms
open regionsunbounded regionsscattered areasdispersed regions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
regiões compactas
Standard usage in mathematics and geography contexts
Portugal
regiões compactas
Used primarily in academic and technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

tightly knit regions
concentrated areas
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