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Compression

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required

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Senses

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applying pressure

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the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

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an increase in the density of something

Classifications

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
compactioncompressingconcretioncondensationcontractiondensification
plural
Compressions
possessive
Compression's
pluralpossessive
Compressions'