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compression

noun

applying pressure

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Word length
11
Starts with
C
Ends with
N
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. applying pressure

noun

  1. encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required

noun

  1. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

    “the contraction of a gas on cooling”

noun

  1. an increase in the density of something

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the contraction of a gas on cooling

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