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compression - applying pressure |
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compressing |
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decompressing,
decompression relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
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press,
pressing,
pressure the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
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squeeze,
squeezing the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space; "getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"
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condensation,
condensing (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
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compaction,
crunch,
crush an increase in the density of something
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constriction the action or process of compressing
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compression - the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling" |
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condensation,
contraction |
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shrinkage,
shrinking the amount by which something shrinks
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coarctation,
constriction (biology) a narrowing or constriction of a vessel or canal; especially a congenital narrowing of the aorta
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compression - encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required |
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decompression relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
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encoding,
encryption the activity of converting data or information into code
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image compression the compression of graphics for storage or transmission
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mpeg a set of standards adopted by the moving pictures experts group for the compression of digital video and audio data or a file of data compressed according to those standards
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