compress
verb
/kəmˈpɹɛs/
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- to press together into a smaller space
- to encode digital information into less bits
- to condense
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comprimere
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compress
noun
/ˈkɑmpɹɛs/
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/ˈkɒmpɹɛs/
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- cloth used to dress or apply pressure to wounds
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compressa
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compression
noun
/kəmˈpɹeʃ.ən/
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/kəmˈpɹɛʃ.ən/
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- the act of compressing
- the cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed
- (computing) the process by which data is compressed
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compressione
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compressed
adjective
/kəmˈpɹɛst/
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- flattened, especially when along its entire length
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appiattìto
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compressibility
noun
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- the degree to which something is compressible
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comprimibilità
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