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Noun compendium has 2 senses

collection, compendium - a publication containing a variety of works
--₁ is a kind of publication
--₁ has particulars: anthology; archives; compilation, digest
compendium - a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
--₂ is a kind of summary

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Definition:

A compendium is a collection or summary of information, topics, or knowledge, often presented in a concise and comprehensive format.

Synonyms:

Compilation
Digest
Compend
Anthology

Examples:

I always keep a compendium of useful tips for writing essays.
The encyclopedia serves as a compendium of worldly facts.
Her book, a compendium of short stories, was well-received by readers.

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