compendium
com·pen·dium
noun
1.
a publication containing a variety of works
2.
a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
Origin
From the Latin compendium (“that which is weighed together; a sparing, a saving, an abbreviation”), from com- (“with”) + pendō (“to weigh”).
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