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compression vs image compression

image compression vs compression

compression and image compression both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compression Yes No No No
image compression Yes No No No
As nouns, image compression is a hyponym of compression; that is, image compression is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compression:
  • compression: encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
  • image compression: the compression of graphics for storage or transmission
Other hyponyms of compression include MPEG.
compression (noun) image compression (noun)
applying pressure the compression of graphics for storage or transmission
encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
an increase in the density of something
Difference between compression and image compression

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