compendium

Definition of Compendium in English :

1. collection, compendium

a publication containing a variety of works

2. compendium

a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Compendium

noun plural -diums or -dia (-dɪə)

1. British

a book containing a collection of useful hints

2. British

a selection, esp of different games or other objects in one container

3.

a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work

nounWord forms: plural comˈpendiums or comˈpendia (ˈkəmˈpɛndiə ; kəmˈpenˈdēə)

a summary or abstract containing the essential information in a brief form; concise but comprehensive treatise

n. pl. com·pen·di·ums or com·pen·di·a (-dē-ə)

1. A short but complete summary of something.

2. A list or collection of various items.