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compaction noun. LME.
[Latin compactio(n-), formed as COMPACT verb1: see -ION. Cf. Old French compaction.]
The action, process, or result of making or becoming compact; spec. the action or process of inducing the particles of a substance (as soil, concrete, etc.) to combine more tightly.