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Compact record? (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

disc

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This clue could be a double definition.

'compact' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I don't see?

'record?' is the second definition.
(eg a CD, compact disc)

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(Other definitions for disc that I've seen before include "Flat thin circular body" , "Old record" , "45, eg?" , "something moving in the spine" , "counter" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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