Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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compression | Yes | No | No | No |
contraction | Yes | No | No | No |
compression (noun) | contraction (noun) |
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applying pressure | the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope |
encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required | (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) |
the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together | a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds |
an increase in the density of something | the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together |